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15 minutes of fame: Marie Tharp, ground-breaking cartographer

HistoryExtra podcast

HistoryExtra

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4.34.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2022

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

It’s the HistoryExtra podcast’s 15th birthday! To celebrate, we’ve asked 15 historians to nominate a figure from history they think deserves their ‘15 minutes of fame’. In this episode, Professor Jerry Brotton nominates Marie Tharp. Speaking with Dave Musgrove, he dives into the life of the pioneering geologist and ocean cartographer and explores her remarkable legacy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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