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John Hanning __ African Explorer D 1864 Crossword Clue

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199%5Exact Match!
245%12 Discovered by John Hanning Speke
336%6 Genus of butterflies named after African explorer William John Burchell

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We think the answer is "SPEKE" which means:

    noun
  • • English explorer who with sir richard burton was the first european to explore lake tanganyika; he also discovered lake victoria and named it (1827-1864)

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