In Historical Figures

Who were the most influential women in history?

EditionNov 11, 2026Asked on 6 AI surfacesv5.0

AI Visibility Ranking

Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.

DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.

RankBrandNamed byScore
1Marie Curie5/650.7
2Cleopatra VII5/648.1
3Wu Zetian4/644.2
4Ada Lovelace5/642.6
5Rosalind Franklin5/641.8
6Harriet Tubman5/635.7
7Hatshepsut3/635.5
8Elizabeth I4/631.5
9Catherine the Great4/629.6
10Mary Wollstonecraft4/627.8

Sources these answers cited

The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.

SourceCited by
biography.comMaya Angelou - Wikipedia1 surfaces
ciowomenmagazine.comFamous Women in History: 10 Extraordinary Icons Who Changed the World ...1 surfaces
explorethearchive.com25 Influential Women in History You Need to Know About1 surfaces
history.howstuffworks.comFamous Women in History: Rulers, Pioneers and Reformers1 surfaces
historyextra.comWho Are The Famous Women From History Who Changed The World? | HistoryExtra1 surfaces
historysnob.comThe 20 Most Powerful Women In History - HistorySnob1 surfaces
marieclaire.com.auFamous Women In History: 12 Famous Females - Marie Claire Australia1 surfaces
mostpowerful.orgMost Powerful Women in History1 surfaces
online.utpb.edupublic · Great Women in History: 9 Heroines You Should Know | UT Permian Basin Online1 surfaces
pastwick.comHistory's Most Powerful Women: 25 Famous Female Figures Who Changed the ...1 surfaces
smithsonianmag.comWomen Who Shaped History1 surfaces
theguardian.commedia · Marie Curie tops BBC History poll of women who changed the world | Women | The Guardian1 surfaces

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