St. George Littledale
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About
Renowned explorer of Central Asia who became known as a big game hunter. He was particularly recognized for hunting horned game in the northern hemisphere.
Before fame
After collecting his inheritance, he took his first big trip around the world.
Trivia
He put his hunting skills at the service of the Natural History Museum in London, collecting specimens for them. One of the final acts of his life was a six-week salmon fishing trip in Scotland.
Family life
He was born to a prosperous merchant family.
Associated with
Like his fellow Englishman Roy Chapman Andrews, he contributed to the geography of Central Asia.
