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Dave Kunst

Walked around the world · United States · On the map · Born 1939 · age 87

Dave Kunst is the first person independently verified to have walked around the Earth. The walk was intended to be achieved along with his brother John, but during the event John was shot and killed by bandits, and Dave wounded; Dave resumed and completed the walk with another brother, Peter.

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A typical day, 30 days to 21 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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His walk was officially stated to be 23,250 kilometres (14,450 mi).

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United States
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Living
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Born 1939 · age 87