Valerie van Heest | |
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| Born | Valerie Olson Wilmette, Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation | Author, Explorer, Museum Exhibit Designer |
| Period | 2005–present |
| Genre | Narrative nonfiction |
| Notable works | Fatal Crossing, Lost on the Lady Elgin, Buckets and Belts |
| Website | |
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Valerie Olson van Heest is an American author, explorer, and museum exhibit designer. She is co-founder of the Michigan Shipwreck Research Association.