Francis, Clare

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Clare Francis
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Clare Francis

Name	Francis, Clare Gender: F
born on	17 April 1946 at 12:45 (= 12:45 PM )
Place	Long Ditton, England, 51n23, 0w20
Timezone	GDT h1e (is daylight saving time)
Data source	From memory Rodden Rating A
Astrology data	26°51' 08°21 Asc. 11°29'

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Biography

British yachtswoman who first gained fame for competing in some of the world's toughest boat races. She finished 5th in an around-the-world race. In the summer of 1973, she filmed her first trip, a solo outing, across the Atlantic.

Becoming an established writer, her first best-selling novel, "Night Sky," was published in 1983. She was married in July 1977.

In 1987, she was diagnosed with Post Viral Fatigue Syndrome.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

• Health : Medical diagnosis 1987 (Fatigue Syndrome)

• Relationship : Marriage July 1977

• Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1983 (First book published)

• Work : Begin Major Project 1973 (Filmed solo trip across Atlantic)

Source Notes

Penny Thornton quotes her in "Suns and Lovers."

Categories

• Vocation : Writers : Fiction

• Vocation : Entertain/Business : Director (Filmed her solo across Atlantic)

• Notable : Book Collection : Profiles Of Women

• Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection

• Vocation : Sports : Sailing/ Boating (Yachtswoman)

• Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Autoimmune other (Post Viral Fatigue Syndrome)