Clare Francis
Clare Francis was born on April 17, 1946. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Clare Francis
Clare Mary Francis MBE (born 17 April 1946) is a British novelist who in her first career as a yachtswoman has twice sailed across the Atlantic on her own. She was the first woman to skipper a successful boat on the Whitbread Around the World race.