TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Google Doodle is celebrating the 2017 International Women’s Day. This time, Google created a slide show featuring images of women of various races and professions.
The Google Doodle tells a tale of a little girl who visits 13 remarkable women in her imagination, taking the readers along on a journey that spans centuries and circles the globe.
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The women have been published by Google Doodle in each of their own countries. Now, Google is featuring them globally in order to share their experiences with everyone.
The following are the women figures that Google Doodle features:
1. Ida Wells
Journalist, civil rights activist, and suffragist from the United States.
2. Lotfia El Nadi
Egypt’s first female pilot.
3. Frida Kahlo
Painter and activist from Mexico.
4. Lina Bo Bardi
A Brazilian architect who was born in Italy.
5. Olga Skorokhdova
Soviet scientist & researcher in the field of deaf & blind communication.
6. Miriam Makeba
Singer and civil rights activist from South Africa.
7. Sally Ride
American astronaut & the first American woman in space.
8. Halet Cambel
Turkish archaeologist and the first Muslim female participating in the Olympics.
9. Ada Lovelace
A math expert, writer, and the world’s first computer programmer from England.
10. Rukmini Devi
An Indian dancer that is famous for reemerging the Indian classical dance.
11. Cecilia Grierson
Argentine physician, reformer, & the first woman in Argentina to receive a medical degree.
12. Lee Tai-young
Korean lawyer & activist who was Korea’s first female lawyer & judge.
13. Suzanne Lenglen
French tennis champion who popularized the sport.
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