KIU online magazine
[Feb '03]Caitlyn's Top 50 Women.


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Shakira Shakira

Kim Novak Kim Novak

Sister Wendy Sister Wendy

Margot Fonteyn Margot Fonteyn

TLC TLC

Claire Danes Claire Danes

Lisa Loeb Lisa Loeb

Cleopatra Cleopatra

Debbie Gibson Debbie Gibson

Kylie Minogue Kylie Minogue

Mary Pickford Mary Pickford

Laura Ingalls Wilder Laura Ingalls Wilder

Patti Lupone Patti Lupone

Elizabeth I Elizabeth I

Winona Ryder Winona Ryder

Dionne Warwick Dionne Warwick

Eva Peron Eva Peron

Gelsey Kirkland Gelsey Kirkland

Vivien Leigh Vivien Leigh

George Elliot George Elliot

Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe

Grace Kelly Grace Kelly

Helen Keller Helen Keller

Drew Barrymore Drew Barrymore

Audrey Hepburn Audrey Hepburn

Tina Turner Tina Turner

Kate Winslet Kate Winslet

Isadora Duncan Isadora Duncan

Margaret Mitchell Margaret Mitchell

Jane Austen Jane Austen

Jaqueline Kennedy Onasis Jaqueline Kennedy Onasis

Jennifer Aniston Jennifer Aniston

Lillian Gish Lillian Gish

Louisa May Alcott Louisa May Alcott

Joan of Arc Joan of Arc

Matalie Wood Matalie Wood

Josephine Baker Josephine Baker

Elizabeth Taylor Elizabeth Taylor

The Virgin Mary The Virgin Mary

Dusty Springfield Dusty Springfield

Empress Josephine Empress Josephine

Judith Butler Judith Butler

Karen Carpenter Karen Carpenter

Rita Hayworth Rita Hayworth

Doris Day Doris Day



Why these fifty women? What is it about them? What distinguishes these women from the millions of others who have graced the earth?

Well…they have all inspired me in some way at some point in my life. They have inspired me to think more and flirt more, to be smarter and sexier, to be kinder and more compassionate, to work harder and be more ambitious, and to, most importantly, care passionately about life. They are actresses and dancers, singers and saints, first ladies, academics, and icons.

Now without further ado, ladies and gentlemen may I present to you my Top Fifty Women Famous Women (in no particular order):