an archive of notable childfree women
PEERAGE
Stevie Nicks
Musician
b. 1948
Debbie Harry
Musician
b. 1945
Katherine Hepburn
Actor
b. 1907 d. 2003
Ann Magnuson
Actor
b. 1956
Louise Lasser
Actor
b. 1939
Georgia Engel
Actor
b. 1948 d. 2019
Maria Callas
Diva
b. 1923 d. 1977
Beatrix Potter
Author
b. 1866 d. 1943
Laurie Anderson
Musician
b. 1947
Julia Child
Icon
b. 1912 d. 2004
Cindy Sherman
Artist
b. 1954
Amy Sedaris
Comedian
b. 1961
“I think it's good for a person to spend time alone. It gives them an opportunity to discover who they are and to figure out why they are always alone.”
Isabel Toledo
Designer
b. 1960 d. 2019
Margaret Cho
Comedian
b. 1968
Chelsea Handler
Comedian
b. 1975
"I definitely don't want to have kids. I don't think I'd be a great mother, I don't want to have a kid and have it raised by a nanny. I don't have the time to raise a child myself."
Kristen Johnston
Actor
b. 1967
Bonnie Pointer
Singer
b. 1950 d. 2020
Edith Sitwell
Eccentric
b. 1887 d. 1964
Siouxsie Sioux
Musician b. 1957
“People forget the punk thing was really good for women. It motivated them to pick up a guitar rather than be a chanteuse. It allowed us to be aggressive.”
Camille Claudel
Sculptor
b. 1864 d. 1943