John Smith (1580-1631)
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Matthew Flinders (1774-1814)
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John Lloyd Stephens (1805-1852)
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Ranulph Fiennes, 81
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Levison Wood, 43
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George Bass (1771-1803)
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James Clark Ross (1800-1862)
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Andrew Croft (1906-1998)
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