James Clark Ross

The source records Finsbury Square as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: British explorer and naval officer (1800–1862)

From Wikidata Q200564

Birthplace

Finsbury Square

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• Stephen McKay, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Patterncutter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
• Jim Osley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Chris Whippet, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• David Howard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Derek Harper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Basher Eyre, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• pam fray, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Martin Kerans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Maker shown on the Wikimedia Commons file page · CC BY-SA 2.0
• William Heysham Overend, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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