# John Henry Cox

> John Henry Cox was an English explorer who charted Great Oyster Bay, Maria Island, and Marion Bay on the east coast of Tasmania in 1789, aboard his armed brig HMS Mercury.

*British explorer (c. 1750-1791)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 1750
- **Died:** 1791-10-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

John Henry Cox was an English explorer who charted Great Oyster Bay, Maria Island, and Marion Bay on the east coast of Tasmania in 1789, aboard his armed brig HMS Mercury.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 34.5
- **Momentum:** 2.3

## Sources
- [John Henry Cox](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Henry_Cox)
- [جون هنرى كوكس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B3)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6238780)

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