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Here and here are more Christian female Scientists, bringing the list to 40!

This message we received on twitter inspired today’s blog post:

She sounds really cool. Ever notice how Catholics always seem to be omitted from popular lists of female scientists and intellectuals?

The same lists almost always include Hypatia of Alexandria, simply because the people making the lists get to blame Christianity for her death.

— Gore Burnelli (@Gore_Burnelli) January 9, 2019

I went to my notes for Science Meets Faith and some other sources like wikipedia or John-Auguste Zahm‘s book “Women in science” and started a brief investigation, applying the following rules: (1) they should have had a scientific impact at their time and (2) I was looking for some kind of proof that their Christian faith – in whatever faith tradition, Catholic, Protestant or Orthodox (*) – was important to their personal life (being the daughter of a pastor or coming from a