List of women inventors
This is an alphabetical list of women inventors:
A
- Berenice Abbott
- Concepción Aleixandre
- Randi Altschul
- Betsy Ancker-Johnson
- Beth Anderson
- Mary Anderson
- Princess Anne of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg
- Virginia Apgar
- Ruth Arnon
- Margaret Atwood
- Barbara Askins
- Hertha Ayrton
B
- Tabitha Babbitt
- Betty Lou Bailey
- Ellene Alice Bailey
- Alice Pike Barney
- Janet Emerson Bashen
- Patricia Bath
- Ruth R. Benerito
- Miriam Benjamin
- Melitta Bentz
- Theresa Berkley
- Barbara Beskind
- Hazel Bishop
- Sara Blakely
- Helen Blanchard
- Joani Blank
- Katharine Burr Blodgett
- Bessie Blount Griffin
- Marie Boivin
- Vanna Bonta
- Sarah Boone
- Louise Brigham
- Yvonne Brill
- Marie Van Brittan Brown
- Rachel Fuller Brown
- Maria Christina Bruhn
- Mary Brush
- Mary Taylor Brush
- Maya Burhanpurkar
C
- Ve Elizabeth Cadie
- Herminie Cadolle
- Roxey Ann Caplin
- Leona Chalmers
- Kathy Chan
- Melanie Chartoff
- Joyce Chen
- Clara Millicent Taylor
- Inga Stephens Pratt Clark
- Edith Clarke
- Adelaide Claxton
- Eleanor Coade
- Josephine Cochrane
- Lynn Conway
- Martha Coston
- Caresse Crosby
- Rose Cumming
- Emily Cummins
- Jamie Lee Curtis
D
- Constance Demby
- Sally Dominguez
- Marion Donovan
- Emily C. Duncan
E
- Ellen Eglin
- Gertrude B. Elion
- Amalia Eriksson
- Judith Esser-Mittag
F
- Fiona Fairhurst
- Myra Juliet Farrell
- Edith M. Flanigen
- Eunice Newton Foote
- Helen Murray Free
- Ida Freund
G
- Pratibha Gai
- Melissa George
- Simone Giertz
- Barbara Gilmour
- Olga D. González-Sanabria
- Sarah E. Goode
- Bette Nesmith Graham
- Temple Grandin
- Lori Greiner
- Sarah Guppy
H
- Mandy Haberman
- Mary Hallock-Greenewalt
- Hanna Hammarström
- Ruth Handler
- Elise Harmon
- Martha Matilda Harper
- Diane Hart
- Elizabeth Lee Hazen
- Marti Hearst
- Ada Henry Van Pelt
- Beulah Louise Henry
- Ingeborg Hochmair
- Elizabeth Holmes
- Erna Schneider Hoover
- Grace Hopper
- Valerie Hunter Gordon
- Ida Henrietta Hyde
- Hypatia
I
J
- Shirley Ann Jackson
- Mary Lou Jepsen
- Kristina M. Johnson
- Amanda Jones
- Eldorado Jones
- Marjorie Joyner
K
- Anna Keichline
- Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner
- Phyllis Margaret Tookey Kerridge
- Mary Dixon Kies
- Marie Killick
- Elizabeth Kingsley
- Anne Klein
- Margaret E. Knight
- June Kroenke
- Deepika Kurup
- Stephanie Kwolek
L
- Hedy Lamarr
- Esther Lederberg
- Cricket Lee
- Tara Lemmey
- Sonja de Lennart
M
- Elizabeth Ann Louisa Mackay
- Elizabeth Magie
- Misha Mahowald
- Ann Makosinski
- Annie Malone
- Joy Mangano
- Elizabeth Holloway Marston
- Marie Marvingt
- Mary the Jewess
- Marziye Zareii
- Sybilla Righton Masters
- Melanie Mayron
- Frances McConnell-Mills
- Florence Melton
- Carolyn R. Mobley
- Elena of Montenegro
- Mary Sherman Morgan
N
- Virginia A. Myers
- Lyda D. Newman
O
P
- Emma Parmee
- Anna Pavlova
- Bonnie Pemberton
- Radia Perlman
- Lindsay Phillips
R
- Sylvia Ratnasamy
- Lucy Rogers
- Ernestine Rose
- Lorraine Rothman
- Ángela Ruiz Robles
S
- Omowunmi Sadik
- Veena Sahajwalla
- Patsy O'Connell Sherman
- Beatrice Shilling
- Amy B. Smith
- Princess Stéphanie of Belgium
- Lina Stern
- Harriet Williams Russell Strong
- Janese Swanson
T
- Esther Takeuchi
- Bridget Elizabeth Talbot
- Mária Telkes
- Valerie Thomas
- Ann Tsukamoto
- Madeline Turner
- Anne Tyng
U
V
- Jeanne Villepreux-Power
W
- Ruth Graves Wakefield
- Mary Walton
- Sandra Welner
- Eliza Wilbur
- Nancy Farley Wood
X
Y
- Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
- Dan D. Yang
Z
- Rachel Zimmerman