British birth control campaigner and paleontologist
Marie Stopes (Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes) was born on the 15th of October, 1880 in Edinburgh. She held citizenship in the United Kingdom. Throughout her life, she worked as a curator, writer, suffragette, and biologist. Marie Stopes was educated at various institutions including the University College London (UCL), Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, North London Collegiate School, and St. George's School in Edinburgh.
Her parents were Henry Stopes and Charlotte Carmichael Stopes. They had a son named Harry Stopes-Roe. One of her notable works during her career was "Married Love".
Marie Stopes passed away on October 2nd, 1958, in Dorking.