# Edward Hargraves

> Edward Hammond Hargraves was an Australian gold prospector who led an expedition in the Macquarie River region of New South Wales in 1851, and publicised the resulting finds, starting the New South Wales gold rush.

*Australian gold prospector (1816-1891)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** Australia
- **Born:** 1816-10-07
- **Died:** 1891-10-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 9.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 7.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100
- **Country rank:** #207

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q711990)

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