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Henry Strachey

British explorer (1816-1912) · United Kingdom · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 96

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Henry Strachey (1816-1912) was a British officer of the Bengal Army. Despite a longstanding prohibition by the Tibetan authorities on the entry of Europeans into Tibet, Strachey surveyed parts of western Tibet during the late 1840s.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1816 to 1912 · aged 96