In honor of yesterday’s post, here is a list of “24 Noted People Who Never Married”. Click back to yesterday to see where I got the list.
1. Jane Addams, US social settlement worker
2. Susan B. Anthony, US women’s rights leader (woot!)
3. Jane Austen, English novelist
4. Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer
5. Elizabeth Blackwell, US physician
6. James Buchanan, US president
7. Frederic Chopin, Polish composer and pianist
8. Emily Dickinson, US Poet
9. Elizabeth I, queen of England and Ireland (Heck yes! You go girl!)
10. J. Edgar Hoover, US director of the FBI
11. Henry James, English novelist
12. Joan of Arc, French heroine and saint
13. Charles Lamb, English essayist
14. Maria Montessori, Italian physician and educator
15. Ralph Nader, US consumer advocate
16. Sir Isaac Newton, English physicist and mathematician
17. Florence Nightingale, English nurse and hospital reformer
18. Alexander Pope, English satiric poet
19. Cecil Rhode, South African administrator and financier
20. Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher
21. Adam Smith, English economist
22. Henry David Thoreau, US author
24. Voltaire, French author
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