Round 4 - Famous Women

Here are ten famous women from history. Which century they were born in?

1. Ada Lovelace - Widely regarded as the first to recognise the full potential of computers and one of the first computer programmers. 19th Century (born 1843)

2. Marie Antoinette - The last Queen of France before the French Revolution. 18th Century (born 1755)

3. Boudica - Queen of the British Celtic Iceni tribe who led an uprising against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire. 1st Century (born circa 30)

4. Joan of Arc - A heroine of France for her role in the Hundred Years' War, since canonized as a Roman Catholic saint. 15th Century (born circa 1412)

5. Greta Thunberg - A Swedish environmental activist. 21st Century (born 2003)

6. Jane Austen - An English novelist. 18th Century (born 1775)

7. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother - Wife of King George VI, and the mother of Queen Elizabeth II. 20th Century (born 1900)

8. Florence Nightingale - A British social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing. 19th Century (born 1820)

9. Mary Queen of Scots - Mary I, Queen of Scotland. 16th Century (born 1542)

10. Marilyn Monroe - An American actress, model, and singer. 20th Century (born 1926)