George Everest | |
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George Everest 1790-1866
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Born | 4 July 1790 near Crickhowell |
Died | 1 December 1866 (aged 76) London |
Residence | Crickhowell, Wales |
Known for Great Trigonometric Survey of India, Mount Everest named for him
(He pronounced his name Eve-rest)
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