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Miriam O'Brien Underhill
1898–1976American mountain climber
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2 famous people call Forest Glen their birthplace
Miriam O'Brien Underhill, the American mountain climber, is the most widely known, written about in 5 languages. The other is Lavinia Engle, the women's suffrage movement leader. From Lavinia Engle in 1892 to Miriam O'Brien Underhill in 1898, the births cover 6 years. Next door, the list for Silver Spring holds 44, Nora Roberts first.
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Miriam O'Brien Underhill
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1892
Lavinia Engle
Youngest
1898
Miriam O'Brien Underhill
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Photo credits (4)
- Miriam O'Brien Underhill: No photographer credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lavinia Engle: Social Security Administration, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nora Roberts: Dev Librarian, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Parsons: Rama, CC BY-SA 3.0 fr, Wikimedia Commons