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David Livingstone FRGS FRS ( / ˈlɪvɪŋstən /; 19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873) was a Scottish physician, Congregationalist, pioneer Christian missionary [2] with the London Missionary Society, and an explorer in Africa. Livingstone was married to Mary Moffat Livingstone, from the prominent 18th-century Moffatt missionary family. [3]
戴维·利文斯通 （英語： David Livingstone ；1813年3月19日—1873年5月1日）， 英国 探险家、传教士， 维多利亚瀑布 和 马拉维湖 的发现者， 非洲 探险的最伟大人物之一。. 李文斯頓一生致力向非洲土著傳揚 基督教 ，以慰藉非洲土著的心靈，並深入非洲大陸各處設 ...
David Livingstone (born March 19, 1813, Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland—died May 1, 1873, Chitambo [now in Zambia]) was a Scottish missionary and explorer who exercised a formative influence on Western attitudes toward Africa.
“David Livingstone and the Worldly After-Life: Imperialism and Nationalism in Africa.” In David Livingstone and the Victorian Encounter with Africa, edited by John M. MacKenzie, 203-16. London: National Portrait Gallery. MacKenzie, John M. 2013. “David Livingstone – Prophet or Patron Saint of Imperialism in Africa: Myths and ...
David Livingstone (1813-1872) was an explorer, missionary, and anti-slavery campaigner. He became a great hero of the Victorian era for his epic discoveries in the heart of unexplored Africa. He spent the last six years of his life almost cut off from the outside world, refusing to leave his beloved Africa.
Discover facts about the Victorian missionary Dr David Livingstone who explored Africa. Find out why he was a national hero.
May 14, 2018 · David Livingstone (1813-1873) was a Scottish physician and possibly the greatest of all African missionaries, explorers, and antislavery advocates. Before Livingstone, Africa's interior was almost entirely unknown to the outside world. Vague notions prevailed about its geography, fauna, flora, and human life.
Mar 18, 2013 · Dr. David Livingstone, a Bicentenary. Scientist, explorer, missionary, humanitarian, 19 March 1813–1 May 1873. By Daniel C. Schlenoff. The Sciences. Two hundred years ago the remarkable Dr ...
May 2, 2024 · Early in 1867 a deserter carried off his medical chest, but Livingstone pressed on into central Africa. He was the first European to reach Lake Mweru (November 8, 1867) and Lake Bangweulu (July 18, 1868). Assisted by Arab traders, Livingstone reached Lake Tanganyika in February 1869.
Jul 8, 2021 · David Livingstone was a famous British explorer and missionary during the 19th century. His primary focus was within the continent of Africa, and his initial motivation was missionary work. In time he became determined to end the slave trade entirely, and saw Christianity and an expanding economy as a means to achieve this goal.
