Millvina Dean
English civil servant and cartographer
Born
Died
2009
17 years ago — 97 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1912, a civil servant and cartographer contributed to geographic mapping and public service in England. The involvement in the Titanic disaster as the youngest survivor at two months old led to a lifetime of engagements related to this history. Engagements included presentations and interviews about the Titanic's legacy and its impact on society. Active in various charitable ventures and memorial activities for Titanic victims, played a role in educating the public about this maritime tragedy and its historical context. Later years included a focus on promoting maritime safety awareness and preserving Titanic's history.
Survived the Titanic sinking
Participated in Titanic-related memorials
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