Rosita Forbes

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1890 – 1967

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Who was Rosita Forbes?

Rosita Forbes, née Joan Rosita Torr was an English travel writer and explorer. In 1920-21 she was the first European woman to visit the Kufra Oasis in Libya, in a period when this was closed to westerners.

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Born
Jan 16, 1890
Lincoln
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  • England
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Died
Jun 30, 1967
Bermuda
Resting place
Christ Church, Bermuda

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on July 23, 2013

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