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Sally Ride
American astronaut and physicist (1951-2012).
Born May 26th, 1951 in Los Angeles. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2012 at 61 years old in La Jolla (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Occupations
astronaut, astrophysicist, children's writer, physicist, university teacher, writer
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Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius