Adela Xenopol (1861-1939)
Feminist. She studied in France at Sorbonne and Collège de France. She founded the feminist journal Dochia, and run several other feminist journals as Romanca and Viitorul româncelor.
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Tereza Strătilescu (1862-1931)
Publicist, feminist. She studied in Iasi and London. In Iasi she worked as a teacher. She founded `Unirea educatoarelor romane` in Iasi (1909-1916).
Pelaghia Roșu (1800-1870)
She took part in the Revolution of 1848 in Transylvania. She studied in Budapest to become a teacher.
Maria Rosetti (born Mary Grant) (1819-1893)
She took part with her husband to the Revolution of 1848 in Bucharest. While in exile in Paris, she published Les principautés danubiennes. She inspired Rosenthal for his painting Romania revolutionara (Revolutionary Romania).
Eugenia Reuss-Ianculescu (1865/1866-1938)
Feminist, writer. She founded ‘Liga drepturilor si datoriilor femeilor’ in Iasi in 1911. Member of the Central committee of the International Women Suffrage Alliance.
Ana Racoviță-Davila (1834-1874)
Philanthropist. She founded a boarding school for orphans in Bucharest.
Emilia Puhallo-Lungu (1853-1932)
Romanian journalist and feminist. She founded in 1872, the first feminist association in Banat, in Timisoara, `Reuniunea doamnelor`.
Elena Otteteleșanu (?-1888)
Patronized charity activities. She kept a salon in Bucharest.
Ana Ipătescu (1805-1875)
Revolutionary. She took part in the Revolution of 1848 in Wallachia. She even led the crowd and her deeds were depicted in journals of Europe like in Allegemeine Osterreichische Zeitung on 20 of June 1848 (Disperarea ajunsese de acum la un grad înalt, când o
Emilia Maiorescu (Humpel) (1838-1918)
She was a translator and romanian feminist. She studied in Bucharest, Brasov and Vienna.