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SARAH                                                             KEY FACTS
                                    Born
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             a            th                         1935), set mountain
                                                 climbing records but these
                                                 were overshadowed by the
                                                  public outrage at the fact
                                                  she wore trousers instead
                                                        of long skirts.
GEORGE                                                                    KEY FACTS
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