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Alexander Dalrymple (International) assertion Alexander Dalrymple i(A60234 works by)
Born: Established: 24 Jul 1737 Edinburgh,
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Scotland,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 19 Jun 1808
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

A Scottish geographer and the first Hydrographer of the British Admiralty, Dalrymple was the main proponent behind the theory of Terra Australis Incognita, the undiscovered southern continent.

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