William Dampier

William Dampier

male, deceased (1715)
Botanical collectors active in Australia, buccaneer, new guinea, Sailor, privateer, ExplorerofWesternAustralia…Explorer of the Pacific, explorer, Explorer of Australia
William Dampier (baptised 5 September 1651 - died March 1715) was an English buccaneer, sea captain, author and scientific observer. He was the...
Philip Parker King

Philip Parker King

male, deceased (1856)
Explorer of Australia, FRS, Royal Navy, cutter, beagle, HMS Beagle…explorer, Fellow of the Royal Society, ExplorerofWesternAustralia, strait of magellan
Admiral Phillip Parker King, FRS, RN (13 December 1793-1856) was an early explorer of the Australian coast. He was born on Norfolk Island, to...
David Francisco

David Francisco

male, deceased (1888)
ExplorerofWesternAustralia, dolphin, fremantle, politician, auctioneer, estate agent…Western Australian, Fremantle, Western Australia, Kimberley region of Western Australia
David Bras Francisco was a member of the La Grange expedition of 1864, which searched for three men missing in the Kimberley region of Western...
Edward John Eyre

Edward John Eyre

male, deceased (1901)
Old Sedberghian, Governor of Jamaica, Australian, ExplorerofWesternAustralia, Governors-general of New Zealand, lake eyre…explorer, Eyre Creek, South Australia, Explorer of Australia
Edward John Eyre (5 August, 1815 - 30 November, 1901) was an English land explorer of the Australian continent and a controversial Governor of...
Alexander Forrest

Alexander Forrest

male, deceased (1901)
buried at Karrakatta Cemetery, From Bunbury, bunbury, Buried in Karrakatta Cemetery, ExplorerofWesternAustralia, Former student of Hale School…Premier of Western Australia, explorer, Western Australian, Geraldton, Western Australia, Bunbury, Western Australia
Alexander Forrest (1849 - 1901) was an explorer and surveyor of Western Australia. Born on September 22 1849 at Picton, Bunbury in Western...
Ernest Giles

Ernest Giles

male, deceased (1897)
From bristol, death by pneumonia, Central Australia, Explorer of Australia, Australian, ExplorerofWesternAustralia…explorer
William Ernest Powell Giles, best known as Ernest Giles, was an Australian explorer who led three major expeditions in central Australia.
John Clements Wickham

John Clements Wickham

female, deceased (1864)
Explorer of Australia, Naturalist, ExplorerofWesternAustralia, naturalism, magistrate, beagle…the Voyage of the Beagle
John Clements Wickham (December 21 1798-January 6 1864) was a Lieutenant of HMS "Beagle" during her second survey mission from 1831 to 1836 which...
Robert Dale

Robert Dale

male, deceased (1853)
York, indigenous australian, Tuberculosis, ExplorerofWesternAustralia, bath, ensign…explorer, Northam, Western Australia, York, Western Australia, Surveyor General of Western Australia, Mount Dale, Western Australia
Lieutenant Robert Dale (1812-20 July 1853<sup>1</sup>) was the first European explorer to cross the Darling Range in Western Australia. Robert Dale...