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John Ross

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

John Ross
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Birthplace
Stranraer
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What is recorded here

Why this person is known: Scottish naval officer and polar explorer (1777–1856)

From Wikidata Q456083

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  • Billy McCrorie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Leslie Barrie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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