Fanny Bullock Workman
(1859-1925)
American explorer and mountaineer
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Fanny Bullock Workman (January 8, 1859 – January 22, 1925) was an American geographer, cartographer, explorer, travel writer, and mountaineer, notably in the Himalayas. She was one of the first female professional mountaineers; she not only explored but also wrote about her adventures. She set several women's altitude records, published eight travel books with her husband, and championed women's rights and women's suffrage.
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8 January 1859 Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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22 January 1925 (aged 66) Cannes, France
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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