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Marie Stopes

British birth control campaigner and paleontologist (1880-1958).

Born October 15th, 1880 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 1958 at 77 years old in Dorking (breast cancer). [ref]

Occupations
biologist, botanical collector, botanist, curator, paleontologist, scientific collector, sexologist, suffragette, writer
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The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle