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David Livingstone was a Scottish missionary and explorer born on March 19, 1813. He is best known for his extensive exploration of Africa in the 19th century, where he sought to promote Christianity and combat the slave trade. Livingstone's travels, including his discovery of the Victoria Falls, and his writings greatly contributed to European knowledge of the African continent. He died on May 1, 1873, in Zambia.

1813–1873·lived 60 years