1754 - 1817
William Bligh British Scientist
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Details
| First Name |
William
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| Last Name |
Bligh
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| Birthday |
9th September, 1754
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| Birthplace |
St Tudy, Cornwall, Great Britain
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| Died |
7th December, 1817
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| Place of Death |
25 Bond Street, London, England, UK
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| Buried |
St Mary-at-Lambeth, Lambeth, London, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation Text |
Naval officer, colonial administrator
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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Vice-Admiral William Bligh FRS (9 September 1754 – 7 December 1817) was an officer of the Royal Navy and a colonial administrator. The Mutiny on the Bounty occurred during his command of HMS Bounty in 1789; after being set adrift in Bountys launch by the mutineers, Bligh and his loyal men all reached Timor alive, after a journey of 3,618 nautical miles (6,700 km; 4,160 mi).
