If a man has any greatness in him, it comes to light, not in one flamboyant hour, but in the ledger of his daily work.
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| Birth: | 26th October, 1902 |
| Death: | 3rd August, 1986 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Horse Trainer, Pilot, Writer |
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Beryl Markham was a British-born Kenyan aviator, adventurer, racehorse trainer and author. During the pioneer days of aviation, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic from east to west. She is now primarily remembered as the author of the memoir West with the Night.
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