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Birthdate
July 14, 1868
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July 12, 1926
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00000000809687590
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OL117528A0
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173910320
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Birth Name
Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell
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Writer, traveller, political officer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer in Syria-Palestine, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and Arabia
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Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell
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Gertrude Bell (1868-1926), whose full name is Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, was born in County Durham and was a citizen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. She had a diverse career, working as an anthropologist, writer, diplomat, photographer, explorer, and politician. Bell was educated at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford and Queen's College, London. Her father was Sir Hugh Bell, 2nd Baronet.
Bell was known for her work as a writer, traveler, political officer, archaeologist, explorer, and cartographer in Syria-Palestine, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and Arabia. She passed away in Baghdad on July 12th, 1926.
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