Which Happened First?

Georg Forster

Georg Forster
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Johann George Adam Forster, also known as Georg Forster, was a German geographer, naturalist, ethnologist, travel writer, journalist and revolutionary. At an early age, he accompanied his father, Johann Reinhold Forster, on several scientific expeditions, including James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. François LevaillantAugust 6, 1753 – November 22, 1824
  2. Archibald MenziesMarch 15, 1754 – February 15, 1842
  3. Georg Forster (this page)November 27, 1754 – January 10, 1794
  4. Nicolas BaudinFebruary 17, 1754 – September 16, 1803
  5. Jacques LabillardièreOctober 28, 1755 – January 8, 1834
  6. Jean Louis Marie PoiretJune 11, 1755 – April 7, 1834

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