Ella Maillart
Ella Maillart was a renowned Swiss author and adventurer, celebrated for her travel writings that reflect her journeys across Asia and beyond. Her contributions to literature have been recognized by UNESCO, affirming her role as a significant figure in the genre of travel literature.
Born on Feb 20, 1903 (122 years old)
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Switzerland:
Ella Maillart accompanied Annemarie Schwarzenbach on their groundbreaking journey to Afghanistan, where they captured their experiences through writing and film.
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Switzerland:
Ella Maillart's writings were also included in the UNESCO Memory of the World register alongside those of Annemarie Schwarzenbach.
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