Juliane Koepcke
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Mammalogist and only survivor of LANSA Flight 508
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Zoology
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Juliane Margaret Beate Koepcke , also known by her married name Juliane Diller, is a German-Peruvian mammalogist who specialises in bats. The daughter of German zoologists Maria and Hans-Wilhelm Koepcke, she became famous at the age of 17 as the sole survivor of the 1971 LANSA Flight 508 plane crash; after falling while strapped to her seat and suffering numerous injuries, she survived 11 days alone in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest until she was rescued by local fishermen after finding their camp.
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