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Matthew Henson
American explorer (1866-1955).
Born August 8th, 1866 in Charles County.
Died March 9th, 1955 at 88 years old in New York City (stroke).
Occupations
explorer, scientist, traveler, writer
Website
Wikipedia
No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away. Terry Pratchett