Ernest Giles
Explorer

Ernest Giles Net Worth

Ernest Giles was an English explorer born on July 20, 1835. He is known for his exploration of Australia's interior and is often referred to as the last of the Australian explorers. He was a pioneer in the exploration of the Australian outback and his expeditions helped to open up the interior of the continent.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 20, 1835
Birth Place England
Age 184 YEARS OLD
Died On Nov 13, 1897 (age 62)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $20 Million (2024)

About

Explorer of Australia's interior who called himself the last of the Australian explorers.

Before Fame

He had several clerking jobs that bored him.

Trivia

He went on five different expeditions into Australia's rugged wilderness, and came close to dying of exposure there.

Family Life

He moved from England to join his parents in Adelaide, Australia, at age 15.

Associated With

George Bass also mapped out parts of Australia's interior during his expeditions on his small riverboat, Tom Thumb.

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