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William Lashly

1867 - 1940

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William Lashly (25 December 1867 – 12 June 1940) was a Royal Navy seaman who served as lead stoker on both the Discovery expedition and the Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica, for which he was awarded the Polar Medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Lashly has received more than 70,878 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. William Lashly is the 427th most popular explorer, the 4,507th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 68th most popular British Explorer.

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  • 42.72

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, William Lashly ranks 427 out of 405. Before him are Johann Ludwig Krapf, Aleksandra Potanina, Grigory Grum-Grshimailo, Louis Hennepin, Edgeworth David, and Charles Sturt. After him are Ed Stafford, Wiley Post, David Thompson, Matthew Henson, Hubert Wilkins, and Samuel Hearne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, William Lashly ranks 128. Before him are Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., Charles Dana Gibson, Alec B. Francis, John Exley, René Boylesve, and Victor Thibault. After him are George William Russell, Lillian Wald, Ernest Dowson, Henry Lawson, Anders Peter Nielsen, and Edith Hamilton. Among people deceased in 1940, William Lashly ranks 164. Before him are Wilfred Lucas, Ervin Mészáros, Wilhelm Anderson, Kalliroi Parren, Ole Lilloe-Olsen, and Xhafer Ypi. After him are Jacques Mairesse, Lillian Wald, Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere, Marguerite Clark, Tomasz Stankiewicz, and Mary Anderson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, William Lashly ranks 4,507 out of 7,765. Before him are Michelle Ryan (1984), Terence Rattigan (1911), Jonathan Palmer (1956), Robert Del Naja (1966), Mark Ronson (1975), and Howard Jacobson (1942). After him are Horace Lamb (1849), Calvert Vaux (1824), Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823), Clarence Kingsbury (1882), Lynsey de Paul (1948), and Walter de la Mare (1873).

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Among EXPLORERS In United Kingdom

Among explorers born in United Kingdom, William Lashly ranks 68. Before him are George Back (1796), Boyd Alexander (1873), Lachlan Macquarie (1762), Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886), John Rae (1813), and Edgeworth David (1858). After him are Ed Stafford (1975), David Thompson (1770), Samuel Hearne (1745), Henry Seebohm (1832), Harry Johnston (1858), and Allan Cunningham (1791).

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