biography
pronunciation:
[bas]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1771–1803)
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| biography:
| Naval surgeon and explorer, born in Aswarby, Lincolnshire, EC England, UK. With Matthew Flinders he explored (1795–1800) the strait between Tasmania and Australia that bears his name. He died while mining in South America. |
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