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Author, Journalist and Aviator
Amelia Earhart
A writer and aviation pioneer from the United States, achieved the distinction of being the initial female pilot to complete a solo flight over the Atlantic Ocean.
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Preparation, I have often said, is rightly two-thirds of any venture.
PersonalDetails
Born:
July 24, 1897, Atchison, Kansas, USA
Died:
Disappeared, Presumed dead, July 2, 1937 (aged 39) Pacific Ocean, en route to Howland Island from Lae, New Guinea.
Family:
Amelia Otis Earhart (mother), Samuel Stanton Earhart (father), Grace Muriel Earhart Morrissey (sister)
Spouse:
George P. Putnam