Rosita Forbes
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Rosita Forbes, née Joan Rosita Torr, was an English travel writer, novelist and explorer. In 1920-1921 she was the first European woman to visit the Kufra Oasis in Libya, in a period when this was closed to Westerners.
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Germaine DieterlenAlso won Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations
Fernand FoureauAlso won Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations
Hermann von SchlagintweitAlso won Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations
Jean-Yves EmpereurAlso won Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations
Parfait-Louis MonteilAlso won Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations
Georges-Marie HaardtAlso won Grande Médaille d'Or des ExplorationsAbout this person
Country
United KingdomCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1967 · aged 77
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