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Edward John Eyre

1815 - 1901

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Edward John Eyre (5 August 1815 – 30 November 1901) was an English land explorer of the Australian continent, colonial administrator, Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand's New Munster province, and Governor of Jamaica. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edward John Eyre is the 411th most popular explorer (up from 429th in 2019), the 4,024th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,057th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular British Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Edward John Eyre ranks 411 out of 498. Before him are Edward Belcher, George Kennan, Grímur Kamban, Charles Francis Hall, Dirk Hartog, and Fyodor Konyukhov. After him are Jørgen Jørgensen, Ernest Henry Wilson, Henry Kellett, Clements Markham, Luke Foxe, and Francis Crozier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1815, Edward John Eyre ranks 75. Before him are Constantine Paparrigopoulos, Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov, Robert Franz, Halfdan Kjerulf, Adolf Friedrich von Schack, and Athanasios Miaoulis. After him are Paul Rudolf von Bilguer, Warren De la Rue, Daniel Bashiel Warner, Otto von Böhtlingk, Giovanni Caselli, and Rufus Wilmot Griswold. Among people deceased in 1901, Edward John Eyre ranks 83. Before him are Henry Peach Robinson, Friedrich Chrysander, William M. Evarts, Juan Manuel Blanes, Albrecht Weber, and August Malmström. After him are Victor Thibault, Joseph Olivier, Louis Glineur, Konstantin Stoilov, Joseph Noel Paton, and Oscar De Cock.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward John Eyre ranks 4,025 out of 8,785. Before him are Tony Benn (1925), William Townsend Aiton (1766), Ian McNeice (1950), Peter Scott (1909), G. M. Trevelyan (1876), and Joseph Bazalgette (1819). After him are Robert H. McNaught (1956), James Donald (1917), Jane Ellen Harrison (1850), John Shakespeare (1530), Ernest Henry Wilson (1876), and Tom Walkinshaw (1946).

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Among EXPLORERS In United Kingdom

Among explorers born in United Kingdom, Edward John Eyre ranks 53. Before him are Samuel Baker (1821), Alexander Burnes (1805), Frank Wild (1873), Lachlan Macquarie (1762), Frederick William Beechey (1796), and George Nares (1831). After him are Ernest Henry Wilson (1876), Clements Markham (1830), Luke Foxe (1586), Francis Crozier (1796), Christopher Middleton (1690), and Anthony de la Roché (1700).

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