| Full Name |
David Livingstone |
| Date of Birth |
19 March 1813 |
| Place of Birth |
Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Date of Death |
01 May 1873 |
| Place of Death |
Chitambo's Village, Ilala, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
British |
| Education |
Anderson's University, Glasgow; Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, London |
| Profession |
Missionary, Explorer, Physician |
| Years of Activity |
1841 - 1873 |
| Brief Information |
David Livingstone was a Scottish missionary and explorer whose expeditions significantly contributed to the European mapping of the interior of Africa. He became known for his extensive travels across Southern and Central Africa, where he also advocated for the abolition of the slave trade. His work helped open up the continent for future exploration and missionary efforts. |