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25 famous people found
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John Charles FREMONT
American military officer, math instructor, explorer, author, U.S. Senator, and politician
1813 - 1890 -
Charles Bonaventure DE RAYS
French nobleman who had ambitions of starting a great French colony in the South Pacific
1832 - 1893 -
Joseph R. WALKER
American mountain man and experienced scout
1798 - 1876 -
James Clark ROSS
British naval officer and explorer remembered today for his exploration of the Arctic with his uncle Sir John Ross and Sir William Parry
1800 - 1862 -
François Le Saint
French explorer
1833 - 1868 -
Henri d'Orléans
French photographer, painter, writer, explorer and naturalist
1867 - 1901 -
Jacques de Crussol
French explorer
1868 - 1893 -
Claude CHANA
French pioneer
1811 - 1882 -
Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden
American geologist
1828 - 1887 -
George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon
English peer and aristocrat best known as the financial backer of the search for and excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings
1866 - 1923 -
Octavie COUDREAU
French explorer
1867 - 1938 -
Henri COUDREAU
French professor of history and geography, explorer and geographer of French Guiana and the tributaries of the Amazon
1859 - 1899 -
Edward Sabine
Irish astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist, explorer, soldier and the 30th president of the Royal Society
1788 - 1883 -
Antoine MATTÉI
French explorer
1832 - 1894 -
Auguste BEAUMIER
French explorer
1823 - 1876 -
Alexandra DAVID-NÉEL
Belgian–French explorer, spiritualist, Buddhist, anarchist and writer
1868 - 1969 -
Emmanuel LIAIS
French astronomer, botanist and explorer
1826 - 1900 -
Victor GIRAUD
French explorer
1858 - 1898 -
Albert DOLISIE
French explorer
1856 - 1899 -
Jules-Léon DUTREUIL DE RHINS
French geographer and explorer
1846 - 1894