Gertrude Bell date of birth:
July 14, 1868
How old was Gertrude Bell when died?
57
Where was Gertrude Bell born?
Washington Hall, County Durham, England
When did Gertrude Bell die?
July 12, 1926
Why did Gertrude Bell die?
Overdose Of Sleeping Pills
What is Gertrude Bell nationality?
British
What is Gertrude Bell's occupation?
Traveller, political officer
Short Biography
Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, CBE (14 July 1868 – 12 July 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, spy and archaeologist who explored, mapped, and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making due to her knowledge and contacts, built up through extensive travels in Greater Syria, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and Arabia. Along with T. E. Lawrence, Bell helped establish the Hashemite dynasties in what is today Jordan as well as in Iraq.