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Isabelle Eberhardt was born in Geneva, Switzerland in 1877.
* She was the illegitimate daughter of a Russian mother and an unknown father.
* She was raised by her mother and her mother's lover, a Russian anarchist.
* In 1897, she traveled to Algeria and disguised herself as a man.
* She lived among the Berber people and wrote about her experiences in a series of books.
* She died in a flood in 1904 at the age of 27.
* She is considered one of the most important female explorers of the 20th century.
* Her life and work have been the subject of numerous books, films, and documentaries.