Women
| Name | Country | Category | Gender | Birth | Death |
| Wilhelmina  | Netherlands | Government | Female | 1880 | 1962 |
| Albrecht, Berthe  | France | Resistance | Female | 1893 | 1943 |
| Altvater, Johanna  | Germany | Government | Female |  |  |
| Anslow, Gladys  | United States | Science-Engineering | Female | 1892 | 1969 |
| Axton, Mildred  | United States | Military-Air | Female | 1919 | 2010 |
| Batey, Mavis  | United Kingdom | Science-Engineering | Female | 1921 | 2013 |
| Baumgartner, Ann  | United States | Military-Air | Female | 1918 | 2008 |
| Baur, Eleonore  | Germany | Other | Female | 1885 | 1981 |
| Beekman, Yolande  | United Kingdom | Intelligence | Female | 1911 | 1944 |
| Bershanskaya, Yevdokia  | Russia | Military-Air | Female | 1913 | 1982 |
| Bloch, Denise  | France | Intelligence | Female | 1916 | 1945 |
| Block, Josefine  | Austria | Government | Female |  |  |
| Bormann, Juana  | Germany | Government | Female | 1893 | 1945 |
| Braun, Eva  | Germany | Other | Female | 1912 | 1945 |
| Budanova, Yekaterina  | Russia | Military-Air | Female | 1916 | 1943 |
| Burnaia, Irina  | Romania | Military-Air | Female | 1909 |  |
| Byck, Muriel  | United Kingdom | Intelligence | Female | 1918 | 1944 |
| Cochran, Jacqueline  | United States | Military-Air | Female | 1906 | 1980 |
| Craft, Annabelle  | United States | Military-Air | Female | 1921 |  |
| Deschamps, Hélène  | France | Resistance | Female | 1921 | 2006 |
| Dolina, Mariya  | Ukraine | Military-Air | Female | 1922 | 2010 |
| Dragescu, Mariana  | Romania | Military-Air | Female | 1912 | 2013 |
| Driscoll, Agnes  | United States | Intelligence | Female | 1889 | 1971 |
| Dutescu, Virginia  | Romania | Military-Air | Female |  |  |
| Endo, Mitsuye  | United States | Other | Female | 1920 | 2006 |
| Fort, Cornelia  | United States | Military-Air | Female | 1919 | 1943 |
| Gertz, Wanda  | Poland | Resistance | Female | 1896 | 1958 |
| Gillars, Mildred  | United States | Journalism | Female | 1900 | 1988 |
| Gillies, Betty  | United States | Military-Air | Female | 1908 | 1998 |
| Greyeyes, Mary  | Canada | Military-Ground | Female |  |  |
| Hadley, Eleanor  | United States | Government | Female | 1916 | 2007 |
| Hall, Virginia  | United States | Intelligence | Female | 1906 | 1982 |
| Hobby, Oveta  | United States | Military-Ground | Female | 1905 | 1995 |
| Hopper, Grace  | United States | Military-Sea | Female | 1906 | 1992 |
| Hunter, Celia  | United States | Military-Air | Female | 1919 | 2001 |
| Inayat Khan, Noor  | United Kingdom | Intelligence | Female | 1914 | 1944 |
| Johnson, Amy  | United Kingdom | Military-Air | Female | 1903 | 1941 |
| Jongh, Andrée de  | Belgium | Resistance | Female | 1916 | 2007 |
| Kalugina, Klavdia  | Russia | Military-Ground | Female | 1926 |  |
| Kathigasu, Sybil  | Malaya | Resistance | Female | 1899 | 1948 |
| Knox, Jean  | United Kingdom | Military-Ground | Female | 1908 | 1993 |
| Koch, Ilse  | Germany | Government | Female | 1906 | 1967 |
| Kuehn, Friedel  | Germany | Intelligence | Female |  |  |
| Kuehn, Susan  | Germany | Intelligence | Female |  |  |
| Lazebnik, Faye  | Poland | Photography | Female | 1924 |  |
| Lee, Hazel  | United States | Military-Air | Female | 1912 | 1944 |
| Li, Li  | China | Intelligence | Female | 1910 |  |
| Litvyak, Lydia  | Russia | Military-Air | Female | 1921 | 1943 |
| Lobkovskaya, Nina  | Russia | Military-Ground | Female | 1925 |  |
| Love, Nancy Harkness  | United States | Military-Air | Female | 1914 | 1976 |
| Luukkonen, Fanni  | Finland | Other | Female | 1882 | 1947 |
| Meier, Liselotte  | Germany | Government | Female |  |  |
| Meynier, Katiou  | French Indochina | Intelligence | Female |  |  |
| Pavlichenko, Lyudmila  | Ukraine | Military-Ground | Female | 1916 | 1974 |
| Petri, Erna  | Germany | Other | Female |  |  |
| Ray, Margaret  | United States | Military-Air | Female | 1921 | 2008 |
| Reitsch, Hanna  | Germany | Military-Air | Female | 1912 | 1979 |
| Roosevelt, Eleanor  | United States | Government | Female | 1884 | 1962 |
| Rosenberg, Vera  | United Kingdom | Intelligence | Female | 1908 | 2000 |
| Russo, Nadejda  | Romania | Military-Air | Female | 1901 | 1988 |
| Segouin, Simone  | France | Resistance | Female | 1925 |  |
| Shanina, Roza  | Russia | Military-Ground | Female | 1924 | 1945 |
| Sharp, Evelyn  | United States | Military-Air | Female | 1919 | 1944 |
| Sirota, Beate  | Austria | Government | Female | 1923 | 2012 |
| Skarbek, Christine  | Poland | Intelligence | Female | 1908 | 1952 |
| Smirnova, Maria  | Russia | Military-Air | Female | 1920 | 2002 |
| Song, Meiling  | China | Government | Female | 1898 | 2003 |
| Sorour, Jackie  | South Africa | Military-Air | Female | 1922 | 2004 |
| Stirbey, Marina  | Romania | Military-Air | Female | 1912 | 2001 |
| Szabo, Violette  | United Kingdom | Intelligence | Female | 1921 | 1945 |
| Szenes, Hannah  | Hungary | Intelligence | Female | 1921 | 1944 |
| Thorpe, Betty  | United States | Intelligence | Female | 1910 | 1963 |
| Toguri, Iva  | United States | Journalism | Female | 1916 | 2006 |
| Travers, Susan  | United Kingdom | Military-Ground | Female | 1909 | 2003 |
| Virot, Andrée  | France | Resistance | Female | 1905 | 2010 |
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