Mary Henrietta Kingsley (13 October 1862 – 3 June 1900) was an English ethnographer, scientific writer, and explorer whose travels throughout West Africa and resulting work helped shape European perceptions of African cultures and British imperialism.
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13 October 1862 Islington, London
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Died |
3 June 1900 (aged 37) Simon's Town, South Africa
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Zodiac | Libra |
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