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Bessie Stringfield
American motorcycle rider · United States · On the map · Lived 1911 to 1993 · aged 82
Bessie Stringfield, also known as the "Motorcycle Queen of Miami", was an American motorcyclist who was the first African-American woman to ride across the United States solo, and was one of the few civilian motorcycle dispatch riders for the US Army during World War II.
Bessie Stringfield is read about 30 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 19 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Country
United States
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1993 · aged 82