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39 Famous Pioneers

A pioneer is someone who sees potential, an innovator who is willing to try new
things. A pioneer pushes boundaries to advance a cause or idea or break a record.
These men and women have experienced success in their field, sometimes by

overcoming great challenges.
Some people have the distinction of being the first in the world. Can you name
them ?

Youngest girl to receive First to fly non stop across First lady to win two
Nobel prize the Atlantic Nobel Prizes

1 2 3

First Indian to become a US First black to become President First cricketer to hit six sixes in
senator of USA an over in a T20 match

4 5 6

First to clone an AIDS First female CEO in First Indian musician to
virus America win an Oscar

7 8 9

Clue Corner

a) Flossie Wong-staal b) Anna Bissell c) A.R. Rahman

d) Malala Yousafzai e) Charles Lindberg f) Marie Curie
g) Charles Courtis h) Barack Obama i) Yuvraj Singh

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