Faanya Rose, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Faanya Rose

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1938

Place of Birth: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Profession: farmer, explorer

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Faanya Lydia (Arch) Rose (born July 9, 1938) is a British-American business woman, conservationist, philanthropist, and explorer.
She was the first woman and the first British citizen elected president of The Explorers Club.At founding in 1904, the membership of the Explorer Club was “limited absolutely to men who [had] been in the open and the wild places of the earth.” Women were not admitted until 1981, and would wait nineteen years before being considered for president.
Faanya said of her election she wanted, "Not to be the first woman president, but to be the first woman to be the best man for the job."