Jackie Ronne

Jackie Ronne
Jackie Ronne
Born	Edith Ann Maslin; October 13, 1919; Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Died	June 14, 2009 (aged 89); Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Education	George Washington University
Known for	Antarctic expedition and Ronne ice shelf
Spouse	Finn Ronne (m. 1941⁠–⁠1980) (his death)

Edith Jackie Ronne (October 13, 1919 – June 14, 2009) was an American explorer of Antarctica and the first woman in the world to be a working member of an Antarctic expedition (1947–48).^[1] The Ronne Ice Shelf was named by her husband after her.^[2]

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^ Sullivan, Patricia (June 18, 2009). "Obituary: Edith 'Jackie' Ronne, First U.S. Woman on Antarctica". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved August 27, 2016.

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[:1-2] Sullivan, Patricia (June 18, 2009). "Obituary: Edith 'Jackie' Ronne, First U.S. Woman on Antarctica". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved August 27, 2016.

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Jackie Ronne

Born	Edith Ann Maslin (1919-10-13)October 13, 1919 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Died	June 14, 2009(2009-06-14) (aged 89) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Education	George Washington University
Known for	Antarctic expedition and Ronne ice shelf
Spouse	Finn Ronne (m. 1941⁠–⁠1980) (his death)

Jackie Ronne

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