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Gertrude Bell

British traveller, writer, mountaineer, politician, archaeologist and spy (1868–1926).

Born July 14th, 1868 in Washington.

Died July 12th, 1926 at 57 years old in Baghdad (drug overdose).

Occupations
arabist, archaeologist, assyriologist, diplomat, explorer, mountaineer, photographer, politician, spy, writer
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