The Most Famous
EXPLORERS from Ethiopia
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Ethiopian Explorers of all time. This list of famous Ethiopian Explorers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Wilfred Thesiger (1910 - 2003)
With an HPI of 51.11, Wilfred Thesiger is the most famous Ethiopian Explorer. His biography has been translated into 23 different languages on wikipedia.
Sir Wilfred Patrick Thesiger (3 June 1910 – 24 August 2003), also known as Mubarak bin Landan (Arabic: مُبَارَك بِن لَنْدَن, the blessed one of London) was a British military officer, explorer, and writer. Thesiger's travel books include Arabian Sands (1959), on his foot and camel crossing of the Empty Quarter of the Arabian Peninsula, and The Marsh Arabs (1964), on his time living with the Marsh Arabs of Iraq.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as explorers born between 1910 and 1910. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased explorers include Wilfred Thesiger.
