Percy Fawcett

Percy Harrison Fawcett was a British geographer, artillery officer, cartographer/surveyor, archaeologist and explorer of South America. He disappeared in 1925 during an expedition to find an ancient lost city which he and others believed existed in the Amazon rainforest.

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Who was born first?

• Percy Fawcett and Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim were born the same year
• Percy Fawcett and Hjalmar Johansen were born the same year
• Percy Fawcett and William Speirs Bruce were born the same year
• Percy Fawcett and Jean-Baptiste Charcot were born the same year
• Percy Fawcett was born 1 year before Robert Falcon Scott

Timeline

1. Carl Gustaf Emil MannerheimJune 4, 1867 – January 27, 1951
2. Hjalmar JohansenMay 15, 1867 – January 3, 1913
3. Jean-Baptiste CharcotJuly 15, 1867 – September 16, 1936
4. Percy Fawcett (this page)August 18, 1867 – 1925
5. William Speirs BruceAugust 1, 1867 – October 28, 1921
6. Robert Falcon ScottJune 6, 1868 – March 29, 1912

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