Hall, Basil, 1788-1844
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ac07Narrative of a voyage to Java, China, and the great Loo-Choo Island
Narrative of a voyage to Java, China, and the great Loo-Choo IslandBook 1840
- Summary
- Basil Hall was a British naval officer from Scotland, a traveller, and an author. He was the second son of Sir James Hall, 4th Baronet, an eminent man of science. Wikipedia
- Gender or Sex
- Male [1]VIAF[2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)[3]Bibliothèque nationale de France[4]National Library of Korea[5]Wikidata
- Born
- 1788-12-31 [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)[5]Wikidata
- Birth Place
- Edinburgh [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)[5]Wikidata
- Died
- 1844-09-11 [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)[5]Wikidata
- Death Place
- Portsmouth [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)[5]Wikidata
- Royal Hospital Haslar [5]Wikidata
- Country
- Great Britain [2]Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- Language
- English [3]Bibliothèque nationale de France
- Occupation
- explorer [5]Wikidata
- writer [5]Wikidata
- sailor [5]Wikidata
- Educated at
- Royal High School [5]Wikidata
- Country of Education
- United Kingdom [5]Wikidata
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- Biography [5]Wikidata
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- Biography (requires subscription) [5]Wikidata
- Yale LUX
- Entity [5]Wikidata
- British Museum person-institution thesaurus
- Entry [5]Wikidata
- American National Biography
- Biography (requires subscription) [5]Wikidata
- Sources
- 1. VIAF
- 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany)
- 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France
- 4. National Library of Korea
- 5. Wikidata
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