I set myself a goal on these journeys, and, although the goal itself was unimportant, its attainment had to be worth every effort and sacrifice.
Sir Wilfred Thesiger Quotes
Showing all quotesBirth: | 3rd June, 1910 |
Death: | 24th August, 2003 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Explorer, Writer |
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Thesiger was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the son of diplomat Wilfred Gilbert Thesiger, British consul-general and minister to Addis Ababa from 1909 to 1919. Thesiger's grandfather was Lord Chelmsford. Viscount Chelmsford, future Viceroy of India was an uncle, and the actor Ernest Thesiger was a cousin.
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