The women most influential of all time

The women most influential of all time

The world-famous singer Madonna, the first lady of America Queen Michelle Obama to Oprah Winfrey television, whether operating in the field of any event, they would still be the world recognized in their own careers, and be able to transmit the passion and inspiration for many others through talent and his fame.

Perhaps not all of them also have a beautiful face, or a flawless appearance, but they are intelligent and intellectual than people grace. They have specific goals in life and try to achieve them with those efforts.

Many of them have been born a hundred years ago, but his career, the impact and the lessons they leave behind are still circulating in the world and became the guiding inspiration for us to take now.

Recently, the famous fashion magazine in the UK - has published a list of Glamour "Women who can inspire you," which brings together all sectors of society, from writers, distinguished members, musicians, politicians to business people who are readers of Glamour and vote for your favorite.

1. Madonna

Pop queen Madonna is the top honor in this list. Besides the field of success and is known more as singing, she also works in the entertainment industry-the role of art as an actor-director-songwriter-musician-dancer, writer and fashion designers.



Madonna has always attracted the attention of the public not only by the excellent music videos and shocking, the performances on stage but also exciting ways to use themes, symbols relating to sensitive politics, sex and religion. Yet Madonna's career is really just freeze when she released her 1998 album Ray of Light received much acclaim from critics and won three Grammy Awards.

With the continuous efforts devoted to the music industry the world over more than a quarter century, Madonna has publicly recognized as "one of the greatest pop stars of all time" and was Dubbed the Queen of pop. In 2000, Guinness has recorded Madonna is "the most successful female artist of all time" with the total number of albums sold worldwide is 211.5 million (excluding singles) and female Singer is the world's highest incomes.

In 2006, Forbes magazine rated the property of Madonna is about 350-400 million U.S. dollars and ranked her as the richest female diva in the world. She was honored at the Walk of Fame Rock and Roll in 2008.

2. Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey is the host of talk shows on television and magazine publishers, who won an Emmy for African Americans.



Currently, according to rankings by Forbes, Winfrey is the celebrity with the most powerful and ranked ninth among the most powerful woman in the world. Winfrey is also African-American woman named first in the list of billionaires.

In the late 1990s, Winfrey introduced Oprah Book Club as part of her TV show, focusing on new works and classics, success in driving the attention of public opinion to work longer in the dark. Influence of the book club so great that any works are presented in collection of Winfrey's book club, immediately became a best seller (this is considered the phenomenon of Oprah Effect.)

3. Natalie Massenet

More than ten years of constant efforts of Natalie Massenet - the trademark Net-a-Porter has taken her to a glorious peak with 76 million dollars of assets. Natalie Massenet is Chairman of the Board is also the founder of online fashion brand renowned Net-a-Porter.



After 10 years of open high-end fashion store called Net-a-Porter its pioneering, now her business cooperation with the group Richemont (owner of Chloe, Cartier and Alfred Dunhill) and will receive full stock of this brand. Natalie Massenet is invested rotation and held the chairman of the board when the company is increasingly expanding.

Press hailed her as "the vanguard of the movement to online purchases" and "Woman costume designer for the world."

4. Sigourney Weaver

Weaver made his name with his role as Ellen Ripley in "Alien" (1979), and repeated her role in the next three films: Aliens, and Alien Resurrection Alien3. She also appeared in the movie "Gorillas in the Mist" and bring the role of an Oscar nomination - Ghostbusters "and" Ghostbusters II ". Her latest role as a science fiction film extravaganza "Avatar" by director James Cameron.



Edinburgh Film Festival in 2006, she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement for his outstanding contribution to film career during the period.

In a recent interview, she said she loved the experience and knowledge she accumulated during three decades in the entertainment industry. "In each decade, I feel fuller employment of women. I'm healthy, busy and happy. I have nothing to complain at all. "

She said: "At 40, my daughter Charlotte was born, and it's interesting. At age 50, I was really mature enough to appreciate what is good. And at age 60, I find myself lucky, a person all the accumulated wisdom and perception that working with others is a joy, "

5. Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel, Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel real name, (born in 1883 died in 1971 in Paris) is a French fashion designer. She is the light collection couture label famous Chanel.



Coco Chanel came home sales in the Cevennes, Ponteils-et-Bresis province Gard. Her mother died at age 12, her father leaving home to find his career in America. Coco with her two sisters Julie, 13, and Antoinette, age 8, the orphanage in Aubazine, Corrèze. Two brothers lived in the houses of farmers.

Adrienne same person she was, Coco worked in a shop in Moulins then became a singer in the theater. Coco and Her stage name since. With passion costume design, from a poor orphan girl, Coco had to strive to become the boss of fashion houses and world famous Chanel decision was respected as "the world's fashion icon 20th Century. " The cell samples costume designer Coco Chanel is often very simple, easy to wear but are made by luxurious materials to create luxurious looks for the user.

6. Anne Frank

Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank was a girl of German Jewish origin, author of the famous diary Anne Frank Diary. The diary was written when Anne and his family and four more people hiding in Amsterdam during the German occupation during World War 2.



After Adolf Hitler came to power in January of 1933, Anne Frank family left Frankfurt to Amsterdam late in 1933 to escape from the pursuit of the Nazis. From April 7 / 1942, they lived in rooms evade camouflaged, while Anne was 13. After two years, due to betrayal, family, Anne was discovered and taken to concentration camps of Nazi Germany. Seven months later, Anne died at Bergen-Belsen camp, a few days after the death of Margot, Anne's sister. Otto, Anne declared, the only person in the group of survivors return to Amsterdam after the war and found his daughter's diary. He has decided to publish the diary with the name Het Achterhuis: Dagboekbrieven van 12 Juni 1942-1 Augustus 1944.

Anne's diary, the 13th birthday, recorded her view of events occurring during the period from 1942 to 1944. Dutch, the diary has been translated into many languages, became one of the books are read most of the world. Many movies, plays, opera is built based on this work.

7. Drew Barrymore

Drew Blyth Barrymore (born on 22 / 2 / 1975) is an actress, director and producer films. She is the youngest member of a family film: Barrymore family. She is an actress first time when it was seven months old.


Barrymore film acting debut in Altered States in 1980. She emerged the strongest in the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Then she quickly became one of the popular Hollywood actor in the world.

8. Twiggy

Twiggy was born on 9/19/1949, real name Lesley Hornby, was a singer and actor, a supermodel of the 1960s stand out with big round eyes, stroked lashes curved, slim. Twiggy was a model world very seriously, for her as a living legend of all time, who make up the standard model in the world.



After retirement from modeling career, Twiggy continued freeze on the way of art with the plays known to act on the floor of Broadway, with television programs such as America's Next Top Model, The Nanny (cooperation that ideas with Fran Drescher) ...

Currently, Twiggy is to represent the brand for retail chain Marks and Spencer, to participate in a TV ad campaign as well as the means of other media.


9. Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker is a poet, famous female writer of America. Many works of Dorothy as "the oven" became famous and best-selling world. The words or saying about love and her life has been handed back to it today.



She wrote a lot about other people's misfortune, but she was almost silent before his own pain. If no one has found a poem, one would not know, the poet had a very painful first love despair. However, books of love's despair Dorothy later became the "formula" for many movies or plays and novels Contemporary Overview.


10. Michelle Obama

Shortly after Barack Obama elected as president the United States, his wife, Michelle Obama - First Lady of the United States began incumbent also become well known and public concern.



Michelle graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Law School. She returned to Chicago, working for law firm Sidley Austin, is named in the staff of Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, she also worked for the University of Chicago Medical Center and University of Chicago.

During the presidential campaign of her husband, Michelle is committed only "away from home once a week - to campaign for two days each week, and be at home on the evening of Monday" to take care of children. Currently, Michelle is the closest adviser of her husband and who was behind the big decisions can shake the world.

Last April, 2009, Michelle Obama is the list of People 100 Most Beautiful People in 2009 of this magazine. Michelle joined the group A include famous faces like Angelina Jolie, Halle Berry and Christina Aguilera. Since Barack Obama was elected U.S. president, U.S. First Lady Michelle has been the fashion critics worldwide hailed as a fashion icon.

11. Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jeane Mortensen real name, is an actress, sex symbol and pop icon of the 20th century. Monroe began his career as a model, then proceed to films. She usually takes the supporting role, but most appreciated, as in The Asphalt Jungle and All About Eve (1950).

Way of acting funny and provocative series of films as Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, How to Marry a Millionaire, The Seven Year Itch and role as Sugar Kane in Some Like It Hot has taken up her position in the legendary film history American Cinema.



Experienced childhood was rejected, drift from the orphanage to another hospice, she was quietly Norma Jeane grows up, into a Marilyn Monroe with beauty captivated the world. Gorgeous, famous, many husbands, lovers, but always very lonely and unhappy, it was known as Marilyn Monroe angels down to earth exile.

Last years of the disease and Marilyn scandal. She was always famous for its paranoia and irritability. In 1962, she died at age 36 by use of a sedative overdose. This death has become a shocking events around the world and that there are many rumors. There are many different opinions about the cause of death, was that it was an accident but also some said that this was really a murder.

12. Queen Elizabeth I:


Queen Elizabeth I of England and Queen of Ireland from 1558 until his death. Elizabeth I's reign lasted 45 years, with two outstanding events: the UK has become a powerful global influence, and religious disputes are simmering in water.
This stage is often referred to as the era heyday Elizabeth or Elizabeth. The playwright William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe and Ben Johnson have made reputations for themselves in this period, Francis Drake became the first Englishman to make a voyage around the Earth; Francis Bacon set up the main points and political philosophy; North America became a British colony by the Walter Raleigh and Sir Humphrey Gilbert.

Elizabeth was a monarch calm, assertive and seems more conservative than his father and me. Is her favorite saying is "Video et taceo" (I and my silent observation). The main virtue of this queen has repeatedly saved from being tied to the mistakes in coalition politics and marriage. 45-year long reign of Elizabeth has devoted a very stable period for England and precious are the key factors help shape the national consciousness for the British people.
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