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For the past year I've been compiling famous names to list on my name numerology website. These are all noted individuals, but who are the most famous? Today let's count down the most famous women named Mary. The most famous people (based on online chatter) with the first name Mary are: 10. Mary Schapiro - U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairperson 9. Mary Astor - Oscar Winning Actress (The Maltese Falcon, The Great Lie, Across the Pacific) 8. Mary Quant - British Fashion Designer 7. Mary McCarthy - Author (The Group, A Charmed Life, The Groves of Academe) 6. Mary Cassatt - Impressionist Artist 5. Mary Stewart - Author (The Prince and the Pilgrim, The Wicked Day, Touch Not the Cat) 4. Mary Pickford - Silent Film Actress (The Poor Little Rich Girl, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, My Best Girl) 3. Mary Wollstonecraft - British Writer, Feminist, and Philosopher (A Vindication of the Rights of Men, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman) 2. Mary Travers - Musician (Peter, Paul and Mary - Puff The Magic Dragon, Leaving on a Jet Plane, I Dig Rock and Roll Music) ...and the most famous woman named Mary is... 1. Mary Shelley - Author (Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus) Not making the top 10 list were Mary Bennet - Character in Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice, Mary Boleyn - Sister of King Henry the 8ths second wife Anne Boleyn, Mary Gross - Comedian and Actress (Saturday Night Live, Sabrina The Teenage Witch), Mary Hartman - Title Character from the 1970s Series Mary Hartman Mary Hartman, Mary Leakey - British Archaeologist and Anthropologist, Mary Matalin - American Conservative Political Consultant, and Mary Read - 18th Century English Pirate. An excellent mix of occupations for the top ten Marys with one government official (Schapiro), one artist (Cassatt), one designer (Quant) one musician (Travers), two actresses (Astor and Pickford), and four writers (Shelley, Wollstonecraft, Stewart, and McCarthy). I compiled this list by searching for each of the Marys on a number of search engines and ranking them by the number of web pages, discussion forums, photos, videos, etc that are available online. Get complete Numerology for the name Mary at www.NameNum.com.
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