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Richard Lemon Lander Net Worth

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Richard Lemon Lander was a British explorer born on February 8, 1804 in England. He is best known for his participation in the expedition to map the Niger River, which was a major achievement in the 19th century. He was also the first European to travel the entire length of the river, and his work helped to open up the interior of Africa to further exploration.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	February 8, 1804
Birth Place	England
Age	215 YEARS OLD
Died On	Feb 6, 1834 (age 29)
Birth Sign	Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $160 million (2024)

About

British Explorer who participated in the expedition to map the Niger River.

Before Fame

An extended trip to the West Indies sparked his childhood imagination and inspired him to become an Explorer.

Trivia

His adventures in Africa became the basis of several books.

Family Life

His younger brother undertook the second of his three African expedition with him.

Associated With

He was the loyal servant of Hugh Clapperton on his first Africa expedition and commanded it after Clapperton died of disease.

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