Explorer James Augustus Grant

James Augustus Grant

Living place: Scotland

Birthday: 11-4-1827

Global rank: #50343

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Who is Explorer James Augustus Grant?
Scottish soldier who joined an African expedition to map out the Nile.
He was awarded the Royal Geographical Society's gold medal for his contribution to the geography of Africa.
 
 

Young / Before famous

As a soldier, he saw action in India during the Sikh wars.

Family life info

He grew up in Nairn, Scotland.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Explorer James Augustus Grant?
It was John Hanning Speke, Grant of comrades from the Sikh wars, who had invited him on his second African expedition.

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When was Explorer James Augustus Grant born?
James Augustus Grant was born in 11-4-1827, death year is , at the age of 197.
Where is Explorer James Augustus Grant's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
James Augustus Grant was born in . is a Explorer, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. James Augustus Grant's global rank is 50343 and whose rank is 75 in list of famous Explorer.
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Events in 1827 and 11-4

Birthday James Augustus Grant (11-4) in history

  • Day 11-4 year 1814: Emperor Napoleon was exiled to the island of Elba, Tuscany, Italy
  • Day 11-4 year 1899: The treaty ending the Spanish-American War took effect.
  • Day 11-4 year 1921: Iowa imposed the first state cigarette tax.
  • Day 11-4 year 1945: Allies liberated Buchenwald concentration camp.
  • Day 11-4 year 1951: President Harry Truman fired General Douglas McArthur.
  • Day 11-4 year 1968: President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the 1968 Civil Rights Act.
  • Day 11-4 year 1979: Ugandan dictator Idi Amin was overthrown.
  • Day 11-4 year 1981: President Ronald Reagan returned to the White House after he was shot in an assassination attempt.
  • Day 11-4 year 2007: Science-fiction writer Kurt Vonnegut died in New York City at age 84.
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