दुनिया में कई ऐसे क्षेत्र हैं जिनमें महिलाओं का प्रभाव है। राजनीति, प्रौद्योगिकी, मानव कल्याण, कला, संस्कृति और शिक्षा के कई क्षेत्रों में महिलाओं का प्रभाव है।
विश्व में प्रथम महिला व्यक्तित्वों की सूची इस प्रकार है:
First in World | Female Personalities |
First lady to Climb Mt.Everest | Junko Taibei |
First Woman Prime Minister of a country | Mrs Srimavo Bhandarnaike |
First Woman President of a Country | Maria Estela Peron |
First Woman to Command a space mission | Colonel Eileen Collins(U.S.A.) |
First woman Prime Minister of South Korea | Ms.Chang Sang |
First muslim woman to receive Nobel Prize | Shirin Ebadi(Nobel Peace Prize 2003) |
First woman to be appointed as Governor of the province in Afghanistan | Habiba Sorabh |
First woman athlete to touch 5 meters park in pole vault | Ms. Yelena Isinbayeva |
First woman foreign secretary of England | Margaret Backett |
First woman Prime Minister of Jamaica | Portia Simpson Miller(Feb, 2006) |
First woman Chancellor of Germany | Angela Merkel |
First Space tourist | Mrs Anousheh Ansari |
First woman to reach Antarctica | Caroline Michaelson |
First woman President of UN General Assembly | Smt. Vijaylakshmi Pandit(1953) |
First woman Prime Minister of England | Margaret Thatcher,1979 |
First woman Prime Minister of Pakistan | Benazir Bhutto |
First woman civilian advisor of the U.N | Kiran Bedi |
First woman Bishop | Rev Barbara C.Harris(U.S.A.) |
First woman ambassador of of Britain | Anne Warburton |
First woman to swim the English Channel | Gertude Ederle of the U.S.A. |
First person to discover radioactivity | Marie Curie of Poland |
First woman to reach the north pole | Ann Bancroft of USA |
First woman to win Magsaysay award | M.S. Subbulakshmi,1974 |
First woman to win Templeton award | Mother Teresa |
First woman to reach South Pole | Shirley M. Metz(USA) |
First woman Prime Minister of European Country | Mrs. Margaret Thatcher,1979 |
First camerawoman | Tamara Lobova |
First lady composer | Jaddan Bai |
First lady director | Lois Weber(USA) |
First lady producer | Countless Bubha(UK) |
First woman Bishop in Anglicanism | Barbara Harris(USA) |
First woman airplane pilot in the world | Prem Mathur(India) |
First woman doctor in the world | Elizabeth Blackwell |
First woman cabinet minister | Margaret Bomdfield |
First woman judge of court | Sandra Day O’Connor of USA |