Helen MacArthur

Helen MacArthur is a renowned British sailor known for her exceptional achievements in ocean sailing. She gained international fame after becoming the first woman to complete a solo non-stop circumnavigation of the globe in 2005, a feat that earned her numerous accolades and recognition in the sailing community. Her name was recently associated with the newly identified dinosaur species Istiorachis macarthurae, which was named in her honor by scientists at the Natural History Museum in London.