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  2. Smithsonian–Roosevelt African expedition - Wikipedia

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    John Alden Loring. The Smithsonian–Roosevelt African expedition was an expedition to tropical Africa in 1909–1911 led by former US President Theodore Roosevelt. It was funded by Andrew Carnegie and sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution. [1] Its purpose was to collect specimens for the Smithsonian's new natural history museum, now known ...

  3. Frederick Selous - Wikipedia

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    Frederick Selous. Frederick Courteney Selous, DSO ( / səˈluː /; 31 December 1851 – 4 January 1917) was a British explorer, officer, professional hunter, and conservationist, famous for his exploits in Southeast Africa. His real-life adventures inspired Sir Henry Rider Haggard to create the fictional character Allan Quatermain.

  4. List of big-game hunters - Wikipedia

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    Selous arrived in South Africa in 1870 determined to become an elephant hunter, hunting and trading predominantly in Mashonaland and Matabeleland until 1881, subsequently conducting several return hunting trips to Africa as well as hunting trips to Asia Minor, Wyoming, Transylvania, Canada, Sardinia, Kenya, the Yukon, Norway and the Sudan. Over ...

  5. On safari: Former Amarilloan shares tales from his hunting ...

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    At the Ducks Unlimited Banquet in 2018, I was the high bidder on a trip for four to South Africa, sponsored by Kuche Hunting Safairs. Two of our friends agreed to go with us, so the party was set.

  6. Safari - Wikipedia

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    Safari. A safari ( / səˈfɑːri /; from Swahili safari 'journey' originally from Arabic Safar 'to journey') is an overland journey to observe wild animals, especially in East Africa. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The so-called "Big Five" game animals of Africa – lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo – particularly form an important part of ...

  7. Fritz Duquesne - Wikipedia

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    Fritz Duquesne. Frederick " Fritz " Joubert Duquesne ( / djuːˈkeɪn / dew-KAYN; sometimes Du Quesne; 21 September 1877 – 24 May 1956) was a South African Boer and German soldier, big-game hunter, journalist, and spy. Many of the claims Duquesne made about himself are in dispute; over his lifetime he used multiple identities, reinvented his ...

  8. Philip Percival - Wikipedia

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    Died. 1966 (aged 79–80) Occupation (s) White hunter, safari guide. Philip Hope Percival (1886–1966) was an English-born renowned white hunter and early safari guide in colonial Kenya. During his career, he guided Theodore Roosevelt, Baron Rothschild, and Ernest Hemingway on African hunts. Hemingway modelled the fictional hunter Robert ...

  9. Arthur Henry Neumann - Wikipedia

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    29 May 1907. (1907-05-29) (aged 56) Westminster, London, England. Occupation. Hunter, author, soldier, explorer, Notable works. Elephant Hunting in East Equatorial Africa. Arthur Henry Neumann (12 June 1850 – 29 May 1907) was an English explorer, hunter, soldier, farmer and travel writer famous for his exploits in Equatorial East Africa.

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