Annie Londonderry, Annie Cohen Kopchovsky (1870 – 1947), first woman to bicycle around the world.


Annie Londonderry, was a Jewish Latvian immigrant to the United States who in 1894–95 became the first woman to bicycle around the world. After having completed her travel, albeit mostly by ship, she built a media career around engagement with popular conception of what it was to be female.


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