1870s

Inez Haynes Irwin (02 mar 1873 – 30 sep 1970 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Norwell MA ) author, feminist, journalist, short fiction writer

1880s

1890s

1900s

1910s

Anyda Marchant (27 jan 1911 – 11 jan 2006 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Rehoboth Beach DE) author, early female DC lawyer, pen-name: Sarah Aldridge, lesbian press co-founder / publisher

1920s

Zuleika [Zuzu] Angel Jones (05 jun 1921 – 14 apr 1976 | Curvelo, Brazil – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) fashion designer, Brazilian-American, opposed Brazilian military dictatorship after forced disappearance of her son

1930s

1940s

Jennifer O’Neill (20 feb 1948 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) US actress, activist, author, autobiographer, horse trainer

Illène Pevec (06 jun 1948 – Brazil) author, journalist, education, children’s activist, American-Brazilian-Canadian, creates youth gardens at schools / community centers

1950s

Ruth Kedar (27 jan 1955 – Campinas, Brazil) Brazilian-American artist, designer, Art.net co-founder, Google logo creator, consultant art professor