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"Iron Lady" is a nickname of Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013), the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom.

Iron Lady may also refer to:

Film and television

The Iron Ladies, a 2008 Thai film
The Iron Lady (film), a 2011 biographical film about Margaret Thatcher
The Iron Lady (TV series), a 2009 Malaysian series about a strong-willed Chinese woman

Music

Vénus de Quinipily or The Iron Lady, an ancient statue in Brittany, France
Margaret Thatcher: The Iron Lady, a 2003 biography by John Campbell
"Britain Awake", a 1976 speech by Thatcher sometimes called the "Iron Lady speech"

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