Gregory Blaxland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gregory Blaxland

English explorer in Australia

Date of Birth: 17-Jun-1778

Place of Birth: Kent, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1853

Profession: farmer, explorer

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Gregory Blaxland (17 June 1778 – 1 January 1853) was an English pioneer farmer and explorer in Australia, noted especially for initiating and co-leading the first successful crossing of the Blue Mountains by European settlers.