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Henry Kellett

1806 - 1875

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Vice Admiral Sir Henry Kellett, (2 November 1806 – 1 March 1875) was an Irish naval officer and explorer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Kellett is the 414th most popular explorer (up from 434th in 2019), the 239th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 243rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Irish Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Henry Kellett ranks 414 out of 498Before him are Charles Francis Hall, Dirk Hartog, Fyodor Konyukhov, Edward John Eyre, Jørgen Jørgensen, and Ernest Henry Wilson. After him are Clements Markham, Luke Foxe, Francis Crozier, Christopher Middleton, Karl Mauch, and Alonso Álvarez de Pineda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1806, Henry Kellett ranks 52Before him are Aristeidis Moraitinis, Jane Pierce, Michele Amari, Ivan Kireyevsky, Matthew Fontaine Maury, and William Fothergill Cooke. After him are Gaetano Bedini, Martín Carrera, Gennaios Kolokotronis, Vladimir Alexeyevich Kornilov, Blanka Teleki, and Heinrich Laube. Among people deceased in 1875, Henry Kellett ranks 74Before him are Duke Eugen of Württemberg, George Finlay, Joseph Othmar Rauscher, George Pickett, José María Ventura Casas, and Heinrich Ewald. After him are Zsigmond Kemény, Karl Mauch, John Gardner Wilkinson, Zecharias Frankel, Juan Crisóstomo Torrico, and Ivan Kuratov.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Henry Kellett ranks 239 out of 549Before him are Ray McAnally (1926), Garret FitzGerald (1926), Margaret Mazzantini (1961), Hugh O'Flaherty (1898), Richard Kirwan (1733), and Michael William Balfe (1808). After him are George Salmon (1819), Michael McElhatton (1963), Lena Rice (1866), Ronnie Drew (1934), Joe Kelly (1913), and Oliver Plunkett (1625).

Among EXPLORERS In Ireland

Among explorers born in Ireland, Henry Kellett ranks 5Before him are Ernest Shackleton (1874), Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie (1810), Edward Bransfield (1785), and Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie (1815). After him are Tom Crean (1877), Robert McClure (1807), and Robert O'Hara Burke (1821).