EXPLORER
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
1858 - 1945

Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard (22 January 1858 – 11 April 1945), known as Sir Frederick Lugard between 1901 and 1928, was a British soldier, explorer of Africa and colonial administrator. He was Governor of Hong Kong (1907–1912), the last Governor of Southern Nigeria Protectorate (1912–1914), the first High Commissioner (1900–1906), the last Governor (1912–1914) of Northern Nigeria Protectorate and the first Governor-General of Nigeria (1914–1919). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard is the 391st most popular explorer (up from 392nd in 2019), the 620th most popular biography from India (down from 597th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Indian Explorer.
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Among EXPLORERS
Among explorers, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard ranks 391 out of 498. Before him are Nathaniel Palmer, Francisco de Ulloa, Lauge Koch, Charles John Andersson, Teoberto Maler, and Oscar Dickson. After him are Frank Wild, Yakov Sannikov, Lourenço de Almeida, Lachlan Macquarie, Alexander Fersman, and García López de Cárdenas.
Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNathaniel Palmer
1799 - 1877
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 385
Francisco de Ulloa
1501 - 1540
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 386
Lauge Koch
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 387
Charles John Andersson
1827 - 1867
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 388
Teoberto Maler
1842 - 1917
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 389
Oscar Dickson
1823 - 1897
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 390
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
1858 - 1945
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 391
Frank Wild
1873 - 1939
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 392
Yakov Sannikov
1780 - 1825
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 393
Lourenço de Almeida
1480 - 1508
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 394
Lachlan Macquarie
1762 - 1824
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 395
Alexander Fersman
1883 - 1945
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 396
García López de Cárdenas
1500 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 397
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1858, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard ranks 113. Before him are Alexandre Michon, Juan Luis Sanfuentes, Stoyan Danev, Yukio Ozaki, Gerard De Geer, and Edward M. House. After him are Henry Scott Tuke, Rosa Mayreder, Take Ionescu, May Robson, Albert Samain, and Carlo Luigi Spegazzini. Among people deceased in 1945, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard ranks 284. Before him are Dobri Bozhilov, Vilmos Apor, Ferenc Csik, Anders Larsson, Bruno Frank, and Aleksandr Khanzhonkov. After him are Alexander Fersman, Reynold A. Nicholson, Ragnar Östberg, Ernst Ahl, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, and Eugen Bolz.
Others Born in 1858
Go to all RankingsAlexandre Michon
PHOTOGRAPHER
1858 - 1921
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 107
Juan Luis Sanfuentes
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1930
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 108
Stoyan Danev
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1949
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 109
Yukio Ozaki
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1954
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 110
Gerard De Geer
GEOLOGIST
1858 - 1943
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 111
Edward M. House
DIPLOMAT
1858 - 1938
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 112
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
EXPLORER
1858 - 1945
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 113
Henry Scott Tuke
PAINTER
1858 - 1929
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 114
Rosa Mayreder
WRITER
1858 - 1938
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 115
Take Ionescu
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1922
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 116
May Robson
ACTOR
1858 - 1942
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 117
Albert Samain
WRITER
1858 - 1900
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 118
Carlo Luigi Spegazzini
BIOLOGIST
1858 - 1926
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 119
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsDobri Bozhilov
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1945
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 278
Vilmos Apor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1892 - 1945
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 279
Ferenc Csik
SWIMMER
1913 - 1945
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 280
Anders Larsson
WRESTLER
1892 - 1945
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 281
Bruno Frank
WRITER
1887 - 1945
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 282
Aleksandr Khanzhonkov
FILM DIRECTOR
1877 - 1945
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 283
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
EXPLORER
1858 - 1945
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 284
Alexander Fersman
EXPLORER
1883 - 1945
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 285
Reynold A. Nicholson
WRITER
1868 - 1945
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 286
Ragnar Östberg
ARCHITECT
1866 - 1945
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 287
Ernst Ahl
BIOLOGIST
1898 - 1945
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 288
Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska
WRITER
1891 - 1945
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 289
Eugen Bolz
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1945
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 290
In India
Among people born in India, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard ranks 620 out of 1,861. Before him are John Shepherd-Barron (1925), Purushottam Das Tandon (1882), Devika Rani (1908), Roberto de Nobili (1577), Sugathakumari (1934), and Krishan Chander (1914). After him are Basawan (1560), P. Bhanumathi (1925), Meira Kumar (1945), Bhagwan Das (1869), Mohammad Hamid Ansari (1937), and Bhalchandra Nemade (1938).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsJohn Shepherd-Barron
INVENTOR
1925 - 2010
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 614
Purushottam Das Tandon
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1962
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 615
Devika Rani
ACTOR
1908 - 1994
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 616
Roberto de Nobili
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1577 - 1656
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 617
Sugathakumari
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1934 - 2020
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 618
Krishan Chander
WRITER
1914 - 1977
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 619
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
EXPLORER
1858 - 1945
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 620
Basawan
PAINTER
1560 - 1600
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 621
P. Bhanumathi
ACTOR
1925 - 2005
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 622
Meira Kumar
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 623
Bhagwan Das
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1958
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 624
Mohammad Hamid Ansari
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 625
Bhalchandra Nemade
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 626
Among EXPLORERS In India
Among explorers born in India, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard ranks 2. Before him are Nain Singh (1830). After him are Tim Severin (1940), and Charles Sturt (1795).
Nain Singh
1830 - 1882
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 1
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
1858 - 1945
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 2
Tim Severin
1940 - 2020
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 3
Charles Sturt
1795 - 1869
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 4