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Maggie Gee

November 11, 2014 in Modern Worthies

Maggie Gee

Avitatrix, Nuclear Physicist, Overachiever

Maggie Gee was one of only two Chinese-American women to fly for the military in WW2. After the war, she went on to be a nuclear physicist, because, I'm guessing, her previous job had somehow not been hard enough.

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