Notable Women

Françoise Bettencourt Meyers was born on July 10, 1953, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. She is the only daughter of her parents, multi-billionaire businesswoman Liliane Bettencourt and French politician, André Bettencourt.

Forbes recently released a list of 100 most powerful women. These women range from presidents, politicians, to tech CEOs & entrepreneurs.

If you are passionate about the education of girls and the improvement of the lives of rural women, then Leïla Mezian Benjelloun is a name you should get familiar with.

Thuso Nokwanda Mbedu is an award winning South African actress. She is famous for playing the lead roles in top South African shows like Saints and Sinners and Scandal.

Lucinda Southworth is an American Scientist, Researcher and Philanthropist. She is married to Larry Page, the co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Google. He (Larry Page) also served as the CEO of Google’s parent company, Alphabet Inc until 2019.

Anne Wojcicki is an American business woman who co-founded and also serves as CEO of the personal genomics company 23andMe.

Salwa Idrissi Akhannouch is a Moroccan businesswoman born in Casablanca. She is known as one of Morocco’s most powerful businesswomen and North Africa’s wealthiest female entrepreneurs.

Eve Schiff is the wife of Adam Bennett Schiff, a Democrat Lawyer and US Representative for California’s 28th congressional district. Schiff was born on the 12th of December, 1962 in Burbank, California.

Nita Mukesh Ambani (nee Dalal) is an Indian philanthropist and businesswoman. She is the first Indian woman to become a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and was included in 'the most influential women business leaders in Asia' list by Forbes.

Isabel Dos Santos is famous for being the first African woman to become a US dollar millionaire  and also becoming the richest woman in Africa. She was born on the 20th of April, 1973 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR  to Angola's...