Alexander Gordon Laing
Deceased Person
1793 – 1826
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Who was Alexander Gordon Laing?
Major Alexander Gordon Laing was a Scottish explorer and the first European to reach Timbuktu via the north/south route.
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- Born
- Dec 27, 1793
Edinburgh - Also known as
- Ленг, Александр Гордон
- Ethnicity
- Scottish people
- Education
- University of Edinburgh
- Employment
- Saharan explorers
- Lived in
- Edinburgh
- Died
- Sep 26, 1826
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on July 23, 2013
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