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Message 1173622 - Posted: 25 Nov 2011, 5:16:24 UTC

Biologist Lynn Margulis, former wife of Carl Sagan and author, with James Lovelock, of the Gaia hyputhesis has died at 73 in her home. Here is an article on her by thereporter.co.uk:
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Message 1173821 - Posted: 26 Nov 2011, 7:54:10 UTC

From reading the article, she sounded like a very interesting person.

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Message 1173901 - Posted: 26 Nov 2011, 16:48:12 UTC

Women have often more imagination than men. I have known astronomer Margherita Hack, now around 90 years old, and she is a fascinating person.
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Message 1174002 - Posted: 27 Nov 2011, 3:14:25 UTC - in response to Message 1173901.  

Lynn was his first wife. Ann Druyan is also well known in scientific circles.
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