Explorer John Hanning Speke

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John Hanning Speke

Living place: England

Birthday: 4-5-1827

Global rank: #69350

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Who is Explorer John Hanning Speke?
The first Europeans to reach Lake Victoria in East Africa, discovering the source of the Nile.
He was also a subscriber to the hypothesis that the Hamitic white race was superior to the Africans.
 
 

Young / Before famous

An attack by the natives leaving him severely injured could not dampen his desire to explore Africa.

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He was born into an aristocratic family, and buried at the Speke ancestral home in Dowlish Wake, Somerset.

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Hugh Clapperton was also a recorded explorer of Africa.

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When was Explorer John Hanning Speke born?
John Hanning Speke was born in 4-5-1827, death year is , at the age of 197.
Where is Explorer John Hanning Speke's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John Hanning Speke was born in England. is a Explorer, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. John Hanning Speke's global rank is 69350 and whose rank is 113 in list of famous Explorer.
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Events in 1827 and 4-5

Birthday John Hanning Speke (4-5) in history

  • Day 4-5 year 1626: Dutch Governor Peter Minuit landed in Manhattan, which he later bought for $24 in cloth and brass buttons.
  • Day 4-5 year 1886: The Haymarket Square riot broke out as a result of a labor demonstration.
  • Day 4-5 year 1932: Public Enemy Number One, Al Capone, was jailed for tax evasion.
  • Day 4-5 year 1959: The first Grammy Awards were held.
  • Day 4-5 year 1961: Civil rights activists, called "freedom riders," left Washington, DC for New Orleans.
  • Day 4-5 year 1970: Four Kent State University students were shot down by National Guard members during an anti-Vietnam War demonstration.
  • Day 4-5 year 1998: The Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski, was sentenced to four life terms plus 30 years for his series of bombings that killed three and injured 23.
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