Biographies of extraordinary women
Biographies of extraordinary women
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Juana Jugan, a French religious, founder of the congregation of the “Little Sisters of the Poor”. She was a humble young woman, poor in goods but rich in faith and generosity. Everything in Juana Jugan’s life denotes her immense generosity and …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Nadia Boulanger French musician of immense international prestige, stood out as a conductor, composer, pianist and organist. She was the teacher who trained and taught many of the great composers of the 20th century. Nadia Boulanger was admired and respected by all the …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Suzanne Gros Noël, a pioneer of plastic surgery in France, was a very active feminist. She did not hesitate to apply her knowledge to save Jews from Nazi extermination. A pioneer of plastic surgery, she helped Jews fleeing the Gestapo. She …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Christine Lagarde, French lawyer, economist and politician, she has held the position of President of the European Central Bank since November 2019. She is one of the most famous business lawyers in the world. She is considered a manager and negotiator …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Sarah Bernhardt who was without a doubt the most famous French actress of all time. Throughout her life she premiered 150 works with total success. She was the one who best interpreted Shakespeare’s plays. In the nineteenth century she founded her …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Alexandra David Néel was a writer, opera singer, pianist, lecturer, journalist, polyglot, exceptional explorer, and expert on the culture of Tibet. A tireless traveler, she was the first foreigner to enter Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, after traveling 2,000 kilometers on foot through …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Edith Piaf, one of the most famous French singers of the 20th century. She had a very peculiar and exceptional voice, sometimes torn. Many songs from the world-famous francophone repertoire are owed to her; such as “La vie en rose” and …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of George Sand, French writer and journalist, one of the main pillars of French Romanticism. This extraordinary woman is the brilliant star around which the intellectuals of an entire era orbited, regardless of their nationalities. George Sand’s family George Sand, baptized Aurore …
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