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Frederick Courteney Selous DSO (; 31 December 1851 – 4 January 1917) was a British explorer, officer, hunter, and conservationist, famous for his exploits in South-East Africa. His real-life adventures inspired Sir H. Rider Haggard to create the fictional Allan Quatermain character. Selous was also a friend of Theodore Roosevelt, Cecil Rhodes and Frederick Russell Burnham. He was pre-eminent within a select group of big game hunters that included Abel Chapman and Arthur Henry Neumann. He was the older brother of ornithologist and writer Edmund Selous.

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  • Frederick Selous
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  • Frederick Courteney Selous DSO (; 31 December 1851 – 4 January 1917) was a British explorer, officer, hunter, and conservationist, famous for his exploits in South-East Africa. His real-life adventures inspired Sir H. Rider Haggard to create the fictional Allan Quatermain character. Selous was also a friend of Theodore Roosevelt, Cecil Rhodes and Frederick Russell Burnham. He was pre-eminent within a select group of big game hunters that included Abel Chapman and Arthur Henry Neumann. He was the older brother of ornithologist and writer Edmund Selous.
  • Frederick Courteney Selous was an English hunter and explorer, living most of his life in Africa.
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Birth Date
  • 1851-12-31(xsd:date)
Commands
  • Bulawayo Field Force, Matabeleland; 25th Royal Fusiliers, East Africa
death place
  • Behobeho, German East Africa
Caption
  • Frederick Courteney Selous, c. 1911
Character Name
  • Frederick Selous
Birth Place
  • London, England
Awards
death date
  • 1917-01-04(xsd:date)
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Profession
  • * Explorer * Hunter
laterwork
  • Famous African hunter and explorer
  • conservationist, writer
Gender
  • Male
Death
  • 1917-01-04(xsd:date)
Birth name
  • Frederick Courteney Selous
Birth
  • 1851-12-31(xsd:date)
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  • Frederick Courteney Selous DSO (; 31 December 1851 – 4 January 1917) was a British explorer, officer, hunter, and conservationist, famous for his exploits in South-East Africa. His real-life adventures inspired Sir H. Rider Haggard to create the fictional Allan Quatermain character. Selous was also a friend of Theodore Roosevelt, Cecil Rhodes and Frederick Russell Burnham. He was pre-eminent within a select group of big game hunters that included Abel Chapman and Arthur Henry Neumann. He was the older brother of ornithologist and writer Edmund Selous.
  • Frederick Courteney Selous was an English hunter and explorer, living most of his life in Africa.
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