# Su-Lin Young

> Adelaide "Su-Lin" Young was an American explorer, journalist, and disc jockey. A Chinese American, she was the first American woman to explore the Himalayas in the 1930s and Su Lin, the first giant panda brought to the United States, was named for her.

*American explorer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1911-12-23
- **Died:** 2008-04-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Adelaide "Su-Lin" Young was an American explorer, journalist, and disc jockey. A Chinese American, she was the first American woman to explore the Himalayas in the 1930s and Su Lin, the first giant panda brought to the United States, was named for her.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 33.6

## Sources
- [Su-Lin Young](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su-Lin_Young)
- [Su-Lin Young](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su-Lin_Young)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7630297)

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