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Katharine McCormick

American birth control activist

Died when: 92 years 123 days (1108 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Katharine McCormick

Katharine Dexter McCormick (August 27, 1875 – December 28, 1967) was a U.S. suffragist, philanthropist and, after her husband's death, heir to a substantial part of the McCormick family fortune.

She funded most of the research necessary to develop the first birth control pill.


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