Matthew Henson
1866–1955
African American explorer who went with Peary to the Arctic.
Matthew Henson (1866–1955) was an explorer, born in Charles County, United States and died in New York City, United States.
- Known as
- Explorer
- Category
- Explorers
- Born
- 1866, Charles County, United States
- Died
- 1955, New York City, United States
Alive at the same time as Matthew Henson
- Robert Peary 1856–1920, explorer
- George Bernard Shaw 1856–1950, playwright
- Fridtjof Nansen 1861–1930, explorer
- William Randolph Hearst 1863–1951, newspaper publisher
- Nellie Bly 1864–1922, journalist and traveler
- Frank Lloyd Wright 1867–1959, architect
- Calouste Gulbenkian 1869–1955, oil businessman
- Henri Matisse 1869–1954, painter
- Roald Amundsen 1872–1928, explorer
- Bertrand Russell 1872–1970, philosopher
- Howard Carter 1874–1939, archaeologist
- Hiram Bingham III 1875–1956, explorer
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