Harry Johnston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Harry Johnston

British explorer, botanist, linguist and colonial administrator

Date of Birth: 12-Jun-1858

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 31-Jul-1927

Profession: writer, diplomat, zoologist, botanist, visual artist, explorer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Harry Johnston

  • Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston (12 June 1858 – 31 July 1927), frequently known as Harry Johnston, was a British explorer, botanist, artist, colonial administrator and linguist who traveled widely in Africa and spoke many African languages.
  • He published 40 books on African subjects and was one of the key players in the Scramble for Africa that occurred at the end of the 19th century.

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