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Suffragist Biographies

Every archived life recorded as suffragist, ordered by their place in the ledger.

Early Modern era

Sojourner Truth

1797 – November 26, 1883

Abolitionist and African-American activist for women's rights (1797–1883)

Modern era

Ida B. Wells

July 16, 1862 – March 25, 1931

American journalist and civil rights activist (1862–1931)

Modern era

Emily Davison

October 11, 1867 – June 8, 1913

British activist who fought for women's suffrage