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Verney Lovett Cameron

1844 - 1894

Verney Lovett Cameron

Verney Lovett Cameron (1 July 1844 – 24 March 1894) was an English traveller in Central Africa and the first European to cross (1875) equatorial Africa from sea to sea. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Verney Lovett Cameron is the 38th most popular mountaineer (down from 37th in 2019), the 3,917th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,322nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular British Mountaineer.

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Among MOUNTAINEERS

Among mountaineers, Verney Lovett Cameron ranks 38 out of 56. Before him are Ardito Desio, Vittorio Sella, Riccardo Cassin, Yevgeniy Abalakov, Rob Hall, and Apa Sherpa. After him are Ueli Steck, Simone Moro, Oh Eun-sun, Bachendri Pal, Denis Urubko, and Edurne Pasaban.

Most Popular Mountaineers in Wikipedia

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Ardito Desio
1897 - 2001
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 32
Vittorio Sella
1859 - 1943
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 33
Riccardo Cassin
1909 - 2009
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 34
Yevgeniy Abalakov
1907 - 1948
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 35
Rob Hall
1961 - 1996
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 36
Apa Sherpa
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 37
Verney Lovett Cameron
1844 - 1894
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 38
Ueli Steck
1976 - 2017
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 39
Simone Moro
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 40
Oh Eun-sun
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 41
Bachendri Pal
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 42
Denis Urubko
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 43
Edurne Pasaban
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 44

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Verney Lovett Cameron ranks 98. Before him are Dankmar Adler, Marie Hankel, Marie Spartali Stillman, Vassily Maximov, Arthur Gardiner Butler, and Leonid Sobolev. After him are Ludwig von Falkenhausen, Duke Alexander of Oldenburg, Ahmet Mithat, Edmonia Lewis, Simon Gregorčič, and Juan Idiarte Borda. Among people deceased in 1894, Verney Lovett Cameron ranks 70. Before him are Rafael Núñez, Hilarión Daza, Gillis Bildt, Jubal Early, Illarion Pryanishnikov, and Baron Karl von Hasenauer. After him are Alphons Czibulka, William Dwight Whitney, Adolf Friedrich von Schack, Francisco Asenjo Barbieri, Emilio Arrieta, and José Eugenio Ellauri.

Others Born in 1844

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Dankmar Adler
ARCHITECT
1844 - 1900
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 92
Marie Hankel
WRITER
1844 - 1929
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 93
Marie Spartali Stillman
PAINTER
1844 - 1927
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 94
Vassily Maximov
PAINTER
1844 - 1911
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 95
Arthur Gardiner Butler
BIOLOGIST
1844 - 1925
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 96
Leonid Sobolev
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1913
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 97
Verney Lovett Cameron
MOUNTAINEER
1844 - 1894
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 98
Ludwig von Falkenhausen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1844 - 1936
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 99
Duke Alexander of Oldenburg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1844 - 1932
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 100
Ahmet Mithat
WRITER
1844 - 1912
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 101
Edmonia Lewis
SCULPTOR
1844 - 1907
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 102
Simon Gregorčič
WRITER
1844 - 1906
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 103
Juan Idiarte Borda
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1897
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 104