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Mary Kingsley
British ethnographer, scientific writer and explorer.
Born October 13th, 1862 in Islington.
Died June 3rd, 1900 at 37 years old in Cape Town (typhoid fever).
Occupations
anthropologist, botanical collector, ethnographer, explorer, nurse, suffragist, writer
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