# Geoffrey Spicer-Simson

> Commander Geoffrey Basil Spicer-Simson DSO was a Royal Navy officer. He served in the Mediterranean, Pacific and Home Fleets. He is most famous for his role as leader of a naval expedition to Lake Tanganyika in 1915, where he commanded a small flotilla which defeated a superior German force during the Battle for Lake Tanganyika.

*Royal Navy officer (1876-moi 1947)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1876-01-15
- **Died:** 1947-01-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Historical depth:** 6.4 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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