Mungo Park
Mungo Park was a physician, explorer, surgeon, naturalist and geographer (1771–1806). He was born in Scotland and died in Bussa.
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Mungo Park
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- Born
- Mungo Park was born on 11 September 1771. · Scotland.
- Died
- Mungo Park died in 1806. · Bussa.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
- Occupation
- physician, explorer, surgeon, naturalist, geographer, writer and botanist.
- Education
- University of Edinburgh and Selkirk High School.
- Languages
- English.
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Mungo Park was a physician, explorer, surgeon, naturalist and geographer (1771–1806). He was born in Scotland and died in Bussa.
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1771
Mungo Park was born on 11 September 1771.
1806
Mungo Park died on 1 January 1806.
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Mungo Park was born in Scotland.
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Mungo Park died in Bussa.
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Mungo Park is recorded as a citizen of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Recorded with the occupation physician writer.
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