N:
- Nadezhda Alliluyeva Stalina, Joseph Stalin's Second Wife
- Nadezdha Popova, Night Witch and Soviet Pilot During World War II
- Naia, One of the Oldest Near-Complete Skeletons Ever Uncovered
- Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, the First Female French Minister of Education
- Nakano Takeko, Samurai Warrior in the Boshin War
- Nancy Astor, the first woman elected & able to take her seat in British Parliament
- Nancy Hart, Revolutionary War Spy & Scout
- Nancy Lieberman, The First Woman to Coach a Men's Professional Sports Team
- Nancy Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln's Mother
- Nancy McCoy Phillips, the other woman, or in this case, cousin
- Nancy Reagan, First Lady of the United States during her husband Ronald Reagan's Term
- Nancy Wake, The Most Decorated Servicewoman From World War II
- Nancy Ward, The Last Beloved Woman of the Cherokee
- Natacha Rambova, Set and Costume Designer in Early Hollywood
- Natalie Gulbis, Professional Golfer
- Natalie Wood, actress whose mysterious death has never been solved
- Nathan "Nearest" Green, ever wonder how Jack Daniel learned to distill whiskey?
- Naziq al-Abid, Suffragette & Revolutionary
- Nebet, Vizier to Pharaoh Pepi I (6th Dynasty)
- Neerja Bhanot, Model and Airline Stewardess
- Neferneferure, Egyptian Royal Princess
- Neferneferuaten Tasherit, Egyptian Royal Princess
- Nefertari Merytmut, Egyptian Queen and wife of Ramses II
- Nefertiti Neferneferuaten, arguably the most famous woman from Ancient Egypt
- Neferure, daughter of Pharaoh Hatshepsut
- Nell Donnelly Reed, Fashion Designer & Founder of Donnelly Garment Co
- Nell Gwyn, mistress to Charles II of England
- Nellie Bly, Pioneer of Investigative Journalism
- Nellie Neal Lawing, Also Known As Alaska Nellie
- Nellie Tayloe Ross, The First Female Governor in the United States
- Nettie Stevens, geneticist who worked on the theory of sex determination
- Nicholas Winton, Going Above and Beyond to Save the Children
- Nick D'Aloisio, Who says teens can't make their dreams come true?
- Nick Yarris, And people say we don't need a reform of the Criminal Justice System
- Nicole Brown Simpson, Actress and Mother of Two
- Nitocris, Last Pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty
- Njinga Mbandi, Queen of Ndongo (Present-day Angola)
- Noor Al-Hussein, Dowager Queen of Jordan
- Noor Inayat Khan, Radio Operator in World War II
- Nur-Jahan, the only female Acting Emperor Regnant of the Mughal Empire
- Nur Suryani Mohd Taibi, Olympic Rifle Shooter Who Competed While Eight Months Pregnant
O:
- Octavia Minor, Everyone in Ancient Rome's Elite Was Related to Her
- Odette Sampson Hallowes, SOE Agent During World War II
- Odette Siko, the first woman to ever race at Le Mans
- Ol' Rip, The Texas Horned Toad
- Ola Ray, Actress and Model
- Olga Erteszek, The Queen of Ladies' Lingerie
- Olga Hepnarova, Mass Murderer
- Olga of Kiev, Regent of Kievan Rus' who took vengeance to a whole new level
- Olga Nikolaevna Romanova, Grand Duchess of Russia
- Olive Oatman, Famous Native American Captive
- Olivia de Havilland, American Actress
- Olivia Hooker, The First African American Woman to Enlist in the US Coast Guard
- Dr. Oluwo Adedunmola, The Doctorpreneur
- Olympe de Gouges, author of the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen
- Olympias, Mother of Alexander the Great and Powerful Queen
- Ona Judge Staines, Escaped Slavery by Walking Out the Front Door
- Onake Obavva, Real Life Whack-a-Mole Champion
- Sergeant Opha Johnson, The First Woman to Enlist in the US Marine Corps
- Oprah Winfrey, you know her, you love her, so read this to love her some more!
- Oriana Moon Andrews, Confederate Doctor and Surgeon
- Oscar Swahn, who says old age means the end of the road?
- Osh-Tisch, Crow Bade Warrior Who Fought at the Battle of the Rosebud
- Oskar Schindler, You've seen Schindler's List, right?
- Ota Benga, this story will make you sick...with fury
- The Other Magpie, Crow Warrior Woman
- Owen Suskind, Autism doesn't mean a thing
P:
- Paris Jackson, Model and Actress
- Pat Nixon, First Lady of the United States during her husband Richard Nixon's Term
- Patria Mirabal, One of Las Mariposas
- Patricia Bath, Ophthalmologist
- Patrick Henry, He protected his wife when most others would have thrown her out
- Patsy Mink, The First Woman of Color Elected to United States Congress
- Paul Rusesabinga, Human Rights Advocate in his Native Rwanda
- Paulita Maxwell, Billy the Kid's Girlfriend
- Peanut the Squirrel, Executed by the State of New York
- Pearl Hart, Stagecoach Robber and Bandit Queen of Arizona
- Peg Entwistle, Actress Who Committed Suicide Off the Hollywoodland Sign
- Peggy Hull, The First Female War Correspondent Accredited By the United States War Department
- Peggy Whitson, Former NASA Astronaut
- Perla Ovitz, One of the Real Seven Dwarfs (Of Auschwitz)
- Peseshet, doctor from Egypt's 4th Dynasty
- Pete Kitchen, his ranch was the only safe place to stay between Tucson and Magdalena, Mexico for many years
- Peter Carl Faberge, The man behind...the egg?
- Petra Herrera, Soldadera who Fought in the Mexican Revolution
- Petronilla de Meath, The First Irish Woman Condemned and Burned at the Stake for Witchcraft
- Phillis Wheatley, Groundbreaking Poet
- Phile of Priene, The First Woman Elected Magistrate in Priene, Ancient Greece
- Philo Farnsworth, Inventor of the All-Electric Television Set
- Phiona Mutesi, Queen of Katwe
- Phoebe Ann Moses, but you know her as Annie Oakley
- Phoolan Devi, Bandit Queen and Member of India's Parliament
- Phryne, Prostitute Whose Nickname was Literally Toad
- Phyllis Schlafly, Conservative Advocate
- Pingyang, general who led 70,000 soldiers against the Emperor
- Pocahontas, painting with all the colors of the wind is harder than it looks
- Polly Nichols, The First of Five Women Confirmed to Have been Killed By Jack the Ripper
- Pompeia Plotina, Empress of Rome
- Priscilla Presley, Business Magnate and Elvis's Ex-Wife
- Priscillian, early Christian figure who was the first to receive capital punishment for heresy
- Priyaleen Singh, Archaeological Conservationist
- Prudence Crandall, Abolitionist and Education Advocate
- Psamtik I, founder of the 26th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt
- Puabi, Occupied the Most Opulent Tomb Ever Discovered from Ancient Ur
- Puduhepa, Unusually Powerful Hittite Queen