Frederick Selous

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Frederick Selous was a famed British explorer, big-game hunter, and conservationist in southern Africa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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instanceOf British explorer
big-game hunter
conservationist
human
soldier
areaOfActivity Rhodesia NERFINISHED
southern Africa NERFINISHED
awardReceived Distinguished Service Order
causeOfDeath gunshot wound
commemoratedBy Selous Game Reserve NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1851-12-31
dateOfDeath 1917-01-04
employer British South Africa Company NERFINISHED
familyName Selous NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork big-game hunting
exploration of southern Africa
wildlife conservation
fullName Frederick Courteney Selous NERFINISHED
givenName Frederick NERFINISHED
hasInfluenced Theodore Roosevelt NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
mannerOfDeath killed in action
militaryRank captain
namesake Selous Game Reserve NERFINISHED
notableFor association with Cecil Rhodes
exploration of Mashonaland
exploration of Matabeleland
guiding early European expeditions in southern Africa
notableWork A Hunter’s Wanderings in Africa NERFINISHED
Sunshine and Storm in Rhodesia NERFINISHED
Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa NERFINISHED
occupation explorer
hunter
naturalist
writer
participantIn First World War NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth England
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath German East Africa NERFINISHED
near Beho Beho
present-day Tanzania
religion Anglicanism
servedIn British Army NERFINISHED
Royal Fusiliers NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Marie Catherine Gladys Maddy NERFINISHED
workedFor British South Africa Company NERFINISHED

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