Explorers & Contenders: Eva Dickson

Published: April 3, 2020, 9 a.m.

b'Eva Dickson (1905-1938) was a famous Swedish rally driver, pilot, travel writer, and war correspondent known for her adventurous, jet-setting lifestyle. During her short life she became the first female rally driver in Sweden, the third Swedish female pilot, and the first woman to cross the Sahara Desert by car.'