Helen Sharman

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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Science and technology

Knowledge cost

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Influence

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Resistance

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What Wikipedia says

Helen Patricia Sharman (born 30 May 1963) is a British chemist and cosmonaut who became the first British person, first Western European woman and first privately funded woman in space, as well as the first woman to visit the Mir space station, in May 1991.

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