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Born July 1, 1844 • England
Died March 27, 1894 (aged 49) • Bedfordshire • England

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Charles Darwin
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Sir Richard Burton
British scholar and explorer
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Alfred Russel Wallace
British naturalist
Francis Galton
Francis Galton
British scientist
Sir John Franklin
Sir John Franklin
English explorer
George Mallory
George Mallory
British explorer and mountaineer
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
British botanist
John Hanning Speke
John Hanning Speke
British explorer
Robert Falcon Scott
Robert Falcon Scott
English officer and explorer
Edward Whymper
Edward Whymper
British mountaineer and artist
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John Oxley
British explorer
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George William Evans
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Sir Joseph Banks, engraving by Ridley, 1802
Sir Joseph Banks
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Eyre, engraving by Charles Tomkins after a portrait by Charles Mercier
Edward John Eyre
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Charles Tilstone Beke
British explorer and biblical scholar
Matthew Flinders
Matthew Flinders
British navigator
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Mary Henrietta Kingsley
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