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Philip Carteret

1733 - 1796

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Rear-Admiral Philip Carteret, Seigneur of Trinity (22 January 1733, Trinity Manor, Jersey – 21 July 1796, Southampton) was a British naval officer and explorer who participated in two of the Royal Navy's circumnavigation expeditions in 1764–66 and 1766–69. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philip Carteret has received more than 64,803 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Philip Carteret is the 336th most popular explorer (down from 269th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Jersey (down from 3rd in 2019) and the most popular Explorer.

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  • 18

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Philip Carteret ranks 336 out of 405Before him are Nathaniel Palmer, Pascual de Andagoya, William Smith, Frederick William Beechey, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard, and Édouard-Alfred Martel. After him are Khariton Laptev, Oscar Dickson, Georgy Sedov, Benjamin Morrell, John McDouall Stuart, and Pyotr Chikhachyov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1733, Philip Carteret ranks 16Before him are Gottfried van Swieten, Daniel Solander, Richard Kirwan, Maruyama Ōkyo, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, and Adam Naruszewicz. After him are Mikhail Kheraskov, Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter, Johan Zoffany, Philip Schuyler, and George Read. Among people deceased in 1796, Philip Carteret ranks 25Before him are François Séverin Marceau, François de Charette, William Chambers, Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz, David Rittenhouse, and Adam Naruszewicz. After him are Ulrika Pasch, Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani, Juan José Elhuyar, David Allan, Anthony Wayne, and Samuel Huntington.

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In Jersey

Among people born in Jersey, Philip Carteret ranks 4 out of 8Before him are Henry Cavill (1983), Wace (1100), and Lillie Langtry (1853). After him are Guru Josh (1964), Elinor Glyn (1864), Graeme Le Saux (1968), and Brett Pitman (1988).

Among EXPLORERS In Jersey

Among explorers born in Jersey, Philip Carteret ranks 1