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Author

Amelia Earhart

July 24, 1897 – January 5, 1939 · United States

Aircraft pilot, Memoirist, Travel writer, Journalist, Women's rights activist, Aviation writer

Titles on list

1

Total weeks

2

Peak rank

#4

Biography

Born
July 24, 1897 · Atchison
Died
January 5, 1939 · Howland Island
Nationality
United States
Gender
Female
Languages
English
Education
Columbia University, Hyde Park Academy High School, St. Paul Central High School

Awards & Honours

  • 1933Gold Medal of the Society of Woman Geographers
  • 1968National Aviation Hall of Fame
  • 1973National Women's Hall of Fame
  • 2006California Hall of Fame
  • Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Harmon Trophy
  • Women in Aviation International
  • Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey
  • Knight of the Legion of Honour

On the Bestseller Lists

1 title

Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).