Freya Stark Net Worth

Freya Stark was a 20th-century travel writer best known for her publications detailing her travels in Afghanistan and the Middle East. Born in Paris, France on January 31, 1893, she wrote numerous books, including The Journey's Echo: Selected Travel Writings and The Southern Gates of Arabia: A Journey in the Hadhramaut, as well as personal memoirs and essays.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 31, 1893
Birth Place Paris, France
Age 126 YEARS OLD
Died On May 9, 1993 (age 100)
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $3 Million (2024)

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About

Best remembered for her numerous publications detailing her travels in Afghanistan and the Middle East, this 20th-century travel Writer also published personal memoirs and essays. Her most famous works include The Journey's Echo: Selected Travel Writings and The Southern Gates of Arabia: A Journey in the Hadhramaut.

Before Fame

As a child, she taught herself to read both French and Latin. Fascinated from a young age with the book Arabian Nights, she later learned the Arabic and Persian languages and attended the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies.

Trivia

After World War II, she traveled to Turkey, documenting her journey in such books as The Lycian Shore and Ionia, a Quest.

Family Life

Born in France and raised primarily in Italy, she was the daughter of an Italian, German, and Polish mother and an English Artist father. In her fifties, she married diplomat, Historian, and archaeologist Stewart Perowne.

Associated With

As a member of the World War I-era Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) Service, she served with an Italian-based ambulance corps headed by Historian G.M. Trevelyan.