Date of birth: 1878
Date of death: 1972
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Lillian Moller Gilbreth earned a Ph.D. in psychology from Brown University but is best known, along with her husband Frank Bunker Gilbreth, for revolutionizing management techniques. In Cheaper by the Dozen (1948), their children lovingly described life in the unusually "efficient" Gilbreth family. - [*Smithsonian on Flickr Commons*][1]


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