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MATHEMATICIAN | ASTRONOMER | PIONEERMid 10thcentury Scientific innovator and Master maker of astrolabes
I am Mariam “Al-Astrulabi” Al-Ijliya from Aleppo, Syria. I am a scientist, engineer and mathematician who designed and built
astrolabes. My father, Al-‘Ijli al Astrulabi, was an expert who worked
at a famous astrolabe manufacturer in Baghdad..
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Cosmonaut | Engineer | Heroine
First woman in space
“Once you’ve been into space, you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is”
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova
I was born on March 6, 1937, in the Volga River village of Maslennikovo in Russia.
My dad was killed in WWII and my mum was a worker in a cotton factory. I was rais..
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