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Умом этих женщин восторгались многие мужчины. ФотоThey possessed an amazing intellect.

It just so happened: as a rule, men make the great discoveries, the great policy and great breakthroughs in history. But there are women who have proved that the weaker sex is not inferior in intelligence and talent is strong.

Little more than a century ago, science seriously debated whether a woman less than a man, to work, to promote science and even choose the government. Although the history of mankind knows many examples of how women’s intelligence gave odds for men! In this collection we’ll talk about the most intelligent women in the history of mankind. Of course, this list is far from complete, but certainly about some of the individuals you will read for the first time!

Hypatia Of Alexandria

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Information about her has survived not too much, but even from there, you can understand that Hypatia was an accomplished mathematician, astronomer and philosopher. Some sources indicate that she invented the astrolabe (a device for measuring coordinates of celestial bodies) and a device for determining the density of liquids. She was born in 355 in Alexandria. They say she was not only very smart but also very beautiful, however, strongly emphasized that she was primarily a scientist, and then to the woman. For example, Hypatia was not a traditional women’s dress, and the clothes wore scientists. Listen to her lectures came from afar! Alas, in ancient times, to be an intelligent woman was even harder than today: 60 years Hypatia died at the hands of an angry bigoted crowd.

Elizabeth Blackwell

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She was the first woman doctor, moreover, she began to teach medicine to other women! It is now for us the doctor in a skirt and in the middle of the XIX century, its admission to the medical College, caused an unprecedented scandal! In Prim England didn’t want to admit the undeniable fact that the woman is able along with a man to comprehend the complex science of healing. Elizabeth had to leave for a diploma in USA, but there on the way to the profession was waiting for her many obstacles. I must say, that this gifted woman had not only a bright talent for medicine, but also breakdown of character!

Sofia Kovalevskaya

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In the XIX century in Russia was considered that higher education for women – a thing unthinkable. Therefore, gifted the girl had to enter into a sham marriage in order to have the opportunity to receive education abroad. She graduated from the University of göttingen, taught at Stockholm University. When she gained fame as a mathematician, homeland, so be it, recognized its merits: Sofia Kovalevskaya became a member-correspondent of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the world’s first woman Professor of mathematics. He won the Borden award of the Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Ada Lovelace

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If the Lord and the poet Byron know almost everything, the name of his daughter, Ada Lovelace, known only to a few. But it was an outstanding mathematician, far ahead of the scientific thought of his time! By the way, in her honor was named as the first programming language. Ada was born in 1815 and, like all the girls of that era, he was educated at home. As expected, at the time, was married to Lord king, gave birth to three children. All as at all – with the exception of mathematics classes, and a friendship with the bright scientific minds of his era. So, Ada was friends with Charles Babbage, the inventor of the analytical machine, the prototype of all modern computers. Translation from Italian article about his accomplishments, added his comments describing an algorithm for computing Bernoulli numbers – in fact, the first computer program.

Margaret Thatcher

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It is difficult to be a female politician in a man’s world, and to be a politician-reformer. Besides the obvious political gift Iron Lady had a economic genius: those reforms which it was introduced into England, were terribly unpopular, but they helped the country not to drown from the effects of the Imperial past and to set the economy on new rails. Admire it, hate it, talk about it and make films – in short, Margaret Thatcher became one of the outstanding figures in the history.

Maria Montessori

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The first ever Italian woman to receive a medical degree from the University of Rome, Maria Montessori became famous primarily as a teacher-innovator. All her life she has devoted to the education of children, her method and now one of the most popular. Another would be: Montessori proposed an entirely new method of progressive learning through the development of sensory perception. Another innovation of the great teacher is respect for the personality of the child.

Maria Martens

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She was born in 1610 in Poland and was considered the most intellectually gifted woman of her time. Maria Martens was married to a lawyer, and then… became one of the greatest astronomers of the XVII century! This remarkable woman processed astronomical tables of Kepler, has released a book which told about the complex science of astronomy in plain language. And yet Mary knew seven languages, played music perfectly and drew masterly horoscopes!

Golda Meir

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A native of Kiev, this woman founded the state of Israel and led it in the most difficult period. A girl from a poor family in Kiev, in the childhood had seen pogroms, forced to emigrate and some period of life to wander in search of refuge, set out to create a state for the Jews, these eternal Wanderers… And she made her dream come true! Golda Meir had not feminine strong will and character and never made concessions to terrorists and to enemies of the Israeli state.

Maria Sklodowska-Curie

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She was born into a poor family with many children, was forced from an early age to earn a living. Helping sister to get an education, and she became interested in science. He entered the Sorbonne, has received two diplomas, physics and mathematics. Together with her husband Pierre Curie studied radium, being one of the originators of the study of radioactivity. Maria Sklodowska-Curie became the first woman to receive the Nobel prize.

Daniela Simidchieva

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Just imagine: this grinder has an IQ of 192 points, and is at an average of 100! They say that such high intelligence only has 1% of the population of the planet… Its even officially recognized the clever woman of the Earth (did the international organization MENSA International, uniting people with the highest level of intelligence).

The most amazing thing is that Danielle has serious problems… with the work! “Too smart!” – a diagnosis her employers. Very intellectual says: “People with lower levels of intelligence have other qualities. For example, they can better sell themselves”.

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