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Alphabet Run: M to N | January 2023

January: Alphabet run M & N Geofocus East Asia Women who died in 2022

2023 global initiatives: #1day1woman2023 Peace and Diplomacy

Redlists (lists of redlinked articles to be created)

A wide variety of redlink lists can be found on our Redlist index. Any of these lists can be used to find subjects who may have a first, middle or last name, beginning with M or N. Editors can click the column header to rearrange names into alphabetical order.

There are a wide variety of dictionaries and other reference works available, some that editors might consider are:

Wikidata generated lists

American National Biography (WD)
Australian Dictionary of Biography (WD)
Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women (WD)
Dictionary of Canadian Biography (WD)
Dansk Kvindebiografisk Leksikon (WD)
Glimpses into Pacific Lives: Some Outstanding Women (CS)
Native American Women (WD)
Notable American Women, 1607–1950 (WD)
Notable Women of Hawaii (WD)
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (WD)

External links

Australian Women's Register (AWR)
Austria, poets and writers
Austrian Women's Lexicon: A-H
Austrian Women's Lexicon: I-O
Austrian Women's Lexicon: P-Z
Women in the History of Academic Science in Bulgaria: Habilitated Women Members of the BAS
Czech Biographical Dictionary
Dutch Biography Portal
Polish Biographical Dictionary
Svenskt biografiskt lexikon
Prominent personalities in the USSR

Dictionaries with fewer than 20 women to go

Who's Who among the Colored Baptists of the United States (CS) - 4
Dictionary of Ulster Biography (WD) - 3
Dictionary of Irish Biography (WD)- 5 (more not on wikidata!)
Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers (WD) - 10 9
Western Canadian women (CS) - 11
Dictionary of African Biography (WD) - 10 9 8 7
Onze Musici (WD) - 8 13
Biographical Dictionary of Spanish Socialism (WD) - 14 15 16
Latin America in the Communist International (WD) - 17 14 13
Dictionary of Welsh Biography (WD) - 20 22 18 15

Participants

Jessamyn (my talk page) 22:15, 3 January 2023 (UTC)[reply]
WomenArtistUpdates (talk) 17:10, 23 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]
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Sarah Jim Mayo
Linsey Marr (updated, added pic)
Mary Porteous Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Nina Gorst
Montserrat Cervera Rodon (also WiR-251)
Marika Bangó
Maixux Rekalde (also WiR-251)
Margit Bangó
Victoria Malektorovych
Nicolasa Quintremán (also WiR-251)
Stella Muir - add img, infobox, PIN
Léone Boudreau-Nelson
Martine L. Jacquot
Chandi Moore TW
Bliss Milford - add img, PIN
Marie Elizabeth Amy Castilla - PIN
Melissa Depraetere - PIN
Natalie Depraz
Marjorie Steel Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Camille Froidevaux-Metterie - PIN
Jennifer Marianne Hart
Molly Brearley Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Marie de Hennezel - PIN
Marie-Renée Ucciani - PIN
Marie-Claude Beaud - PIN
Margaret S. Rood - PIN
Margaret Herschel - PIN
Myra Sadker
Misaki Yabumoto
Dorothea Nelson - PIN
Nobuko Takahashi (ambassador)
Mabel Day Oxford Dictionary of National Biography TW
Marcelle Tiard - PIN
Ma Yutao - PIN
Ella Morgan - PIN
Susannah Montgomery - PIN
Margaret Sandford Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Magda Košútová
Brían Nguyen
Danni McCormack
Myroslava Shcherbatiuk - PIN
Sheila Marbain - PIN
Maite Aranburu
Hélène Miard-Delacroix - PIN
Natalie Mars - pIN
Nellie WeetonOxford Dictionary of National Biography
Nellie BoswellOxford Dictionary of National Biography
Marcia RiceOxford Dictionary of National Biography
Mary Broad Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - PIN
Dorota Malarczyk - PIN
Madeleine Juneau - PIN
Margaret Janeway - PIN
Katerina Nēhua (upgraded from stub) - PIN
Divina Frau-Meigs- PIN
Marion C. Loizeaux - PIN
Madeleine Rolland (also #251)- PIN
Marie-Louise Bouglé (also #251)
Michelle Zancarini-Fournel- PIN
Emma Murdock Van Deventer- PIN
Pania Newton (upgraded from stub) TW, nominated for DYK, PIN
Kay McDougall Oxford Dictionary of National Biography- PIN
Sarina Nathan Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - PINTW - OneforWikiDonne
Margaret Baxter upgrade Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Hawise Mone Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Martha Giffard Oxford Dictionary of National Biography- PIN
Eula Davis McEwan - PIN
Marguerite Narbel - PIN
Marlana Thompson saved from draftify, PIN
Valesca Machado
Mildred Adams Fenton -destub, PIN
Naira Melkumian
Anna T. Nilsson - PIN TW
Matilda Widegren - PIN TW
Marie Jepsen - PIN
Victoria Nyame TW
Marii Hasegawa - add img, PIN
Mikaela Nyman – TW
Sarah Minnick
Bettina Muscheidt
Nadiia Nikitenko - PIN
Margaret Hepburn Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Margaret Blackwood (activist) upgrade, PIN TW
Mary Page Bird
Melissa Bime
Megan du Boisson
Berit Moore
May Hely-Hutchinson
Sister Mary Geraldine Tobia
Martha Elizabeth Duncan Walker Cook
Loren MacIver - add citations to collections etc., PIN
Mary Greaves TW, PIN
Katherine Milhous - added image, PIN
Gail B. Nayowith
Linda Mastandrea
Margaret Agnes Paul
Mária Patakyová - PIN
Mary Tooth Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Mary Sackville Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - PIN
Mary Anne Holford
Edīte Medne
Mary Rollason Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Mary Gadbury Oxford Dictionary of National Biography TW
Mayne Lindsay Oxford Companion to Edwardian Fiction
Marilù Capparelli
A. Evelyn Newman - PIN
Yolanda Murphy -destub, PIN
Emily Kelley Moran The Oxford dictionary of American art and artists
Nela Lopušanová
Agate Nesaule - PIN
Ellen Maria Carpenter Bénézit Dictionary of Artists
Nancy Worden - infobox, image, wikify
Maria Susanna Cooper additions/revisions
Kirsten Madison
Nina Herasymova-Persydska
Emily Marshall #11 TW Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Julie Morrow Deforest Bénézit Dictionary of Artists
Kathleen Margaret Midwinter my #10 in 10 days Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Nell Stevens
Eunice Makepeace Towle
Mary Anne Ewart Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Nina Rignano. The article needs improvement. First ref has a large amount of info. - PIN
Kate Mackay ADB
Selma Mushkin
Noris Salazar Allen
Ellen Malos
Mary Crumpe
Mary Woolley Gibbings Cotton, Vicountess Combermere
MJ Tyson
Rose Montoya moved to draft (twice) 3rd party views on this invited.
Margaret Torrie Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - PIN
Marie Tůmová TW - PIN
Natalya Donchenko add pic and large upgrade, PIN
Mary Bell Smith - PIN
Eliza Bland Smith Erskine Norton
Marcelina Bautista - PIN
Maria Cust Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Florence Melly Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Annie E. Molloy - PIN
Marianna Bianchi
Margaret Allemang Mastodon
Karla Máchová
Sylvia McLaughlin -destub, PIN
Magda Šaturová
Maria Thynne Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Lael Morgan
Mary Rundle upgraded
Monika Motyčáková
Magdalena Rosina Funck
Nicla Vassallo upgrade (1st ref)
Irma Nioradze upgrade (1st ref)
Danielle McKinney upgrade (1st ref)
Added fifty-five (55!) names to List of early-modern British women novelists, some starting with M or N
Teresa Manera
Havana Marking upgrade (1st ref)
Margaret Nimmo Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Polly Morland
Maria Bertolini (also WIR-250)
Margaret Hewitt TW
Susan Grace Moore
Jennifer May Loten - PIN
Maude Ashurst Biggs Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Merve Demır
Margaret Bramall Oxford Dictionary of National Biography TW, PIN
Nell Walker Warner -destub, PIN TW
Marion Janet Harron - destub, PIN
Honey Nway Oo - DYK
Ywet Nu Aung - DYK

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Did you know? articles

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