Josephine Diebitsch Peary
Josephine Cecilia Diebitsch Peary | |
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Josephine Diebitsch in 1892 | |
| Born | Josephine Cecilia Diebitsch May 22, 1863 |
| Died | December 19, 1955 (aged 92) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Explorer, Author |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
Josephine Cecilia Peary (née Diebitsch; May 22, 1863 – December 19, 1955) was an American author and arctic explorer. She was the wife of Robert Peary, who claimed to be the first to have reached the geographic North Pole.