Hugh Clapperton
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Royal Navy officer and explorer
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Within Vinony's link graph, Hugh Clapperton is referenced by 60 other articles, and connects out to Richard Lemon Lander, France and Canada.
Vinony files it under 1788 births, 1827 deaths and 19th-century British explorers.
Its subject is documented across 25 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1788
- Died
- 1827
- Works
- 10
Top works
- Travels and discoveries in Northern and Central Africa
- Second voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Afrique depuis le Golfe de Bénin jusqu'à Sackatou par le Capitaine Clapperton pendant les années 1825, 1826 et 1827
- Journal of a second expedition into the interior of Africa
- Richard Lander from Kano to the sea-coast
- Difficult & dangerous roads
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Hugh
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Annan
- Place of death
- Sokoto
- Occupation
- military officer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Military branch
- Royal Navy
- Image
- Hugh Clapperton portrait.jpg
- Work location
- West Africa
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons category
- Hugh Clapperton
- date of birth
- 1788-01-01
- Commons gallery
- Hugh Clapperton
- date of death
- 1827-00-00
- manner of death
- dysentery
- ethnic group
- Scottish people
- writing language
- English language
Sources (3)
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Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Hugh Clapperton, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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