Which Happened First?

Robert Fitzroy

July 5, 1805 – April 30, 1865
19th century
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Robert Fitzroy — Image: Hemus, Charles 1849?-1925 · Public domain · source

Vice-Admiral Robert FitzRoy was an English officer of the Royal Navy, politician and scientist who served as the second governor of New Zealand between 1843 and 1845.

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Who was born first?

Robert Fitzroy and Alexander Burnes were born the same year
Robert Fitzroy and John Lloyd Stephens were born the same year
Robert Fitzroy was born 1 year after Salomon Müller
Robert Fitzroy was born 1 year after Robert Hermann Schomburgk
Robert Fitzroy was born 1 year before Friedrich Welwitsch

Timeline

Robert Hermann SchomburgkJune 5, 1804 – March 11, 1865
Salomon MüllerApril 7, 1804 – December 29, 1863
Alexander BurnesMay 16, 1805 – November 2, 1841
John Lloyd StephensNovember 28, 1805 – October 13, 1852
Robert Fitzroy (this page)July 5, 1805 – April 30, 1865
Friedrich WelwitschFebruary 25, 1806 – October 20, 1872

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