65. A Polar Medal Winner
Felicity Aston is another explorer who recently made it to the top of the influential list, and there is very little sight of her making her way down the list. She is an alma mater from the University of Reading with interest in Climatology. It is this interest that caused her to get into traveling the Canadian arctic and Greenland. She received many awards, including the Polar Medal. Felicity Aston became a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 2015. She is also the official ambassador for the British Antarctic Monument Trust.