Article Detail Name of First Woman Prime Minister of a Country ? Answer: Mrs. Srimavo Bhandarnayake (Sri Lanka) Similar Questions : 1. Who was first woman president of a country ? Answer: Maria Estela Peron of Argentina 2. Name of the first country to issue paper currency ? Answer: China 3. Name of the first man to go into the space ? Answer: Major Yuri Gagarin (USSR) 4. Who was the first person to sail around the world ? Answer: Ferdinand Magellan 5. Name of the first Country to print books ? Answer: China 6. Who was first space tourist ? Answer: Dennis Tito of USA in 2001 7. Who was first man to set foot on moon ? Answer: Neil Armstrong (USA) Read more from - First in World