# Olive Temple

> Olive Susan Miranda Temple was a Scottish writer and traveller, known for her work in natural history and ethnography. In 1910-1911, she journeyed 6,000 km through parts of Africa little known to Europeans to visit her fiancé's grave, and later published a book based on her observations. In Africa, she later met and married the colonial official Charles Lindsay Temple, and wrote a second book about the geography and ethnography of Northern Nigeria. The couple eventually settled in Granada.

*Scottish traveller and author (1880-1936)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 1880
- **Died:** 1936
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Olive Susan Miranda Temple was a Scottish writer and traveller, known for her work in natural history and ethnography. In 1910-1911, she journeyed 6,000 km through parts of Africa little known to Europeans to visit her fiancé's grave, and later published a book based on her observations. In Africa, she later met and married the colonial official Charles Lindsay Temple, and wrote a second book about the geography and ethnography of Northern Nigeria. The couple eventually settled in Granada.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 34.4

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18733702)

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