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Diogo Cão
male - Diogo Cão or Cam was a Portuguese explorer who made two voyages along the west coast of Africa in the 1480s. He was the first European known to s...
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Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza
male, deceased - Pietro Paolo Savorgnan di Brazza, best known as Pierre Paul François Camille Savorgnan de Brazza (January 26, 1852 - September 14, 1905) was a F...
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Bartolomeu Dias
male, deceased - Bartolomeu Dias (c. 1450 - May 29, 1500) was a Portuguese explorer who sailed around the the southern tip of Africa in 1488, the first European...
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George Grenfell
male, deceased - George Grenfell (1849-1906) was an English missionary and explorer. Grenfell was born at Sancreed, near Penzance, Cornwall. In 1875 he went as a...
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Pierre Mulele
male - Pierre Mulele (August 11, 1929 - October 3 [or October 9, depending on the source], 1968) was a Congolese revolutionary who was briefly minister of...
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Jules Ferry
male, deceased - Jules François Camille Ferry. Examples of everyday abuse included pupils and students speaking words in a tongue other than French at school or in t...
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Harry Johnston
male, deceased - Sir Henry (Harry) Hamilton Johnston, G.C.M.G., K.C.B. (12 June 1858 - 31 August 1927), was a British explorer, botanist and colonial administrator,.
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Joseph Kasa-Vubu
male, deceased - Joseph Kasa-Vubu was the first President (1960-1965) of the Republic of Congo (Congo-Léopoldv
ille), which was later renamed Zaire (1971-97) and s...
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Nathaniel Gordon
male, deceased - Nathaniel Gordon (c.1834 - February 21, 1862) was the first and only American slave trader to be tried, convicted and executed "for being engaged...
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Verney Lovett Cameron
male, deceased - Verney Lovett Cameron (July 1, 1844 - March 24, 1894), English traveller in Central Africa and the first European to cross equatorial Africa from...











