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Wilfred Thesiger
June 3, 1910 – August 24, 2003
British military officer, explorer, and writer
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Sir Wilfred Patrick Thesiger, also known as Mubarak bin Landan, was a British military officer, explorer, and writer. Thesiger's travel books include Arabian Sands (1959), on his foot and camel crossing of the Empty Quarter of the Arabian Peninsula, and The Marsh Arabs (1964), on his time living with the Marsh Arabs of Iraq.
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- Birthday · June 3
- Anniversary · August 24
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