David Livingstone was born on March 19, 1813 in Blantyre, Scotland. First European to discover the waterfall that was later named Victoria Falls. He also became the the subject of the immortal quotation, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
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About
First European to discover the waterfall that was later named Victoria Falls. He also became the the subject of the immortal quotation, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
Before Fame
He was employed as a piecer and spinner in the local cotton mill for 16 years.
Trivia
His popularity led to the discovery of sources that led to the River Nile.
Family Life
His kids grew up without a father and his wife perished from malaria while trying to follow him to Africa.
Associated With
The New York Herald sent Henry Morton Stanley to Africa to find Livingstone after he vanished from the public eye for six years.
