Years living: 69 B.C.-30 A.D. What Cleopatra is famous for: Politics Bottom line: No list of famous women would be complete without Cleopatra. Highly intelligent and well-educated, she was the ...

earned a PhD in political science from the University of Milan before transforming the family business into a fashion empire. Before she was the United States' first female secretary of state ...

This scholar has found that 86 per cent of replies to tweets sent to women MPs contained some form of harassment. This is a ...