Rachel Carson
(1907-1964)

"Mother of the Environmental Movement"
National Women's Hall of Fame
1963 Audubon Medal
1980 Presidential Medal of Freedom
Points of Light Foundation Extra Mile Honoree

birthdate: May 27
birthplace:
Springdale, Pennsylvania

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