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Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard

1858 - 1945

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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 498Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard ranks 113Before 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 284Before 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.

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In India

Among people born in India, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard ranks 620 out of 1,861Before 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).

Among EXPLORERS In India

Among explorers born in India, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard ranks 2Before him are Nain Singh (1830). After him are Tim Severin (1940), and Charles Sturt (1795).