# Elizabeth Stark

> Elizabeth "Betty" Stark or Rachel Stark was a British speech therapist and mountaineer. She climbed the Jugal Himal during the first all-female expedition to the Himalayas in 1955. She became an expert in audiology and speech sciences and she was a professor at Purdue University.

*Scottish Speech therapist and mountaineer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/elizabeth-stark

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1923-09-17
- **Died:** 2000
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Elizabeth "Betty" Stark or Rachel Stark was a British speech therapist and mountaineer. She climbed the Jugal Himal during the first all-female expedition to the Himalayas in 1955. She became an expert in audiology and speech sciences and she was a professor at Purdue University.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 31.7

## Sources
- [Elizabeth Stark (explorer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Stark_(explorer))
- [Elizabeth Stark](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Stark)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105668687)

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