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Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) was an American author, politician, and diplomat, best known for her play "The Women" and her work as a U.S. ambassador to Italy from 1953 to 1956. A prominent figure in Republican politics, she was the first woman to represent the United States in a major diplomatic position, and she also served in Congress. In addition to her political career, Luce was an influential journalist and a staunch advocate for women's rights.

1903–1987·lived 84 years