John Kirk (explorer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Kirk (explorer)

Scottish physician, naturalist, companion to David Livingstone and administrator in Zanzibar

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1832

Place of Birth: Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Jan-1922

Profession: physician, physicist, botanist, explorer

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Sir John Kirk, (19 December 1832 – 15 January 1922) was a Scottish physician, naturalist, companion to explorer Dr David Livingstone, and British administrator in Zanzibar, where he was instrumental in ending the slave trade in that country.