Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Aviation Pioneer and Author Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Profession: Aviation Pioneer and Author

Nationality:
United States of America
American

Why Famous: The wife of fellow aviator Charles Lindbergh, she was an aviation pioneer and an acclaimed author whose books (Gift from the Sea) and articles spanned the genres of poetry to non-fiction. She was also the first licensed woman glider pilot in the United States (1930)

Born: June 22, 1906
Birthplace: Englewood, New Jersey, USA
Star Sign: Cancer

Died: February 7, 2001 (aged 94)
Cause of Death: Stroke

Married Life

Historical Events in the Life of Anne Morrow Lindbergh

  • 1929-08-29 Aviator Anne Morrow Lindbergh makes her first solo flight
  • 1932-03-01 The "Lindbergh kidnapping", 20 month old son of Charles and Anne Lindbergh kidnapped from home in East Amwell, New Jersey, found dead 12 May

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