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Strzelecki, Paul Edmund de

Polish explorer and scientist, who although self taught, conducted an extensive geological survey of the colonies and laid the basis of Australian palaeontology.

Milestone
Born
Gluszyna, Poland
20 Jul 1797
Arrived Sydney
Apr 1839
Departed Sydney
Apr 1843
Died
London, England
06 Oct 1873
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