THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED TO ALL THOSE THAT FIGHT FOR GENDER EQUALITY.
ARZU'S TEAM: Defne, Asya,Berk,Uras
ARZU'S TEAM: Defne, Asya,Berk,Uras
CANAN DAĞDEVİREN
Date and place of birth:May 4th,1985, İstanbul
Date and place of death:Still alive
What she did:She is a Turkish physicist, and scientist She is known for her work in medical technology, including developing a wearable heart chip and a skin cancer diagnosis device.
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MARLENA'S TEAM: MALGORZATA, IGA, MARTYNA, ZUZIA
WISLAWA SZYMBORSKA
Date and place of birth: 2nd July in 1923 in Kórnik
Date and place of death:1st February in 2017 in Kraków
What she did: She was a Polish poet, essayist, laureate Nobel Prizes in Literature which she won in 1996. She was also a Lady of the Order of the White Eagle.
Why she is important: Szymborska published about 350 poems. Her works have been translated into over 40 languages.
Fun fact: Wisława Szymborska loved eating fast food. She was a big fan of chicken wings from KFC.
DEMET'S TEAM: Aysima, Kerem Mert, Emre, Arda
Sabiha GÖKÇEN
Date and place of birth:1913-Bursa
Date and place of death:2001-Ankara
What she did: Sabiha Gökçen was the world's first female fighter pilot.
Why she is important:Gökçen was adopted by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk,The Great Turkish Leader when she was 12. She became a combat pilot at the age of 23. Her last flight was when she was 83 years old. One of Istanbul's airports is named after her.
GRAZIA'S TEAM: Beatrice, Aurora, Camilla
ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI
Date and place of birth: 8th JULY 1593 ROME
Date and place of death: 1654 (?) NAPLES
What she did: She was a painter, but women couldn't paint in that era, but she did, and when her teacher asked her to marry him she refused. But he insisted so she got him arrested.
Why she is important: She is remembered as one of the best female painters ever.
ISABEL'S TEAM: DANIEL, JULIA, MANUEL & MARIO
ALEXIA PUTELLAS
Date and place of birth: 4th February, 1994 , Mollet del Vallés, Barcelona, Catalonia
What she does: She is a football player
Why she is important:
She has an important career. In addition,she is a high-level football player and she inspires other women and young girls.
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MARIA GRAZIA'S TEAM:
WOMAN'S NAME
RITA LEVI MONTALCINI
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Date and place of birth: 22nd April 1909 Torino
Date and place of death: 30th December 2012
Roma
What she did: She was one of the greatest Italian scientists of the 20th century
Why she is important: Because she was the first and the only Italian to have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine for the discovery of the Nerve Growth Factor
Date and place of birth: He was born in the parish
of Lapa in Lisbon on 1st June 1920
Date and place of death: He died in Lisbon on 6th October 1999
What she did: Amália was an actress and fado singer.
Why she is important: She was important because she made Fado known to the world and made it the greatest banner of Portugal
MARINHA'S TEAM:
WOMAN'S NAME
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MARINA'S TEAM:
WOMAN'S NAME
Samantha Cristoforetti
Date and place of birth:27th April 1977
What she did: She was officially selected as an astronaut in 2009 by the European Space Agency, from a population of 8000 applicants
Why she is important:she has been the first Italian woman sent into space by ESA
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ROSA'S TEAM:
WOMAN'S NAME
Franca Viola
Date and place of birth: 9 January 1948
She still lives in Alcamo with her husband, two sons, and grandchildren.
What she did: She denounced her rapist and refused the rehabilitating marriage", a common practice in Sicilian society.
Why she is important: She contributed to abolish the article 544 which allowed a rapist to vacate his crime by marrying his victim. After that, sexual violence became a crime against the person.
https://wave-network.org/inspiring-thursday-franca-viola/
XRISTINA'S TEAM:
WOMAN'S NAME
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