Edith Elizabeth Farkas

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Antarctic researcher & meteorologist

New ZealandLived 1921 to 1993 · aged 71

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Edith Elizabeth Farkas was a New Zealand Antarctic researcher, best known for being the first Hungarian woman and also the first New Zealand MetService female staff member to set foot in Antarctica. In addition she conducted world-leading ozone monitoring research for over 30 years.

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1986Henry Hill Award

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New Zealand

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deceased

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Lived 1921 to 1993 · aged 71

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