
Diana Barnato Walker
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 17 years ago |
Date of birth | January 15,1918 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 28,2008 |
Died | Surrey |
United Kingdom | |
Partner | Whitney Straight |
Books | Spreading My Wings: One of Britain's Top Women Pilots Tells Her Remarkable Story from Pre-War Flying to Breaking the Sound Barrier |
Parents | Woolf Barnato |
Dorothy Maitland Falk | |
Job | Aircraft pilot |
Children | Barney Barnato |
Current partner | Whitney Straight |
Grandparents | Barney Barnato |
Fanny Bees | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 427956 |
Diana Barnato Walker Life story
Diana Barnato Walker MBE FRAeS was a pioneering British aviator. In World War II, she became one of the first women pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary, flying 80 types of aircraft and delivering 260 Spitfires.