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John Kirk (19 de diciembre de 1832 - 15 de enero de 1922) fue un científico, médico, naturalista, botánico, compañero del explorador David Livingstone y cónsul británico en Zanzíbar. Nació en Barry, cerca de Arbroath ( Escocia) y fue enterrado en la iglesia de St. Nicholas en Sevenoaks, Kent, Inglaterra.
Sir John Kirk (born Dec. 19, 1832, Barry, near Arbroath, Angus, Scot.—died Jan. 15, 1922, Sevenoaks, Kent, Eng.) was a Scottish physician, companion to explorer David Livingstone, and a British administrator in Zanzibar. The son of a clergyman, Kirk studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh, served on the civil medical staff in the ...
John Kirk fue un científico, médico, naturalista, botánico, compañero del explorador David Livingstone y cónsul británico en Zanzíbar. Nació en Barry, cerca de Arbroath y fue enterrado en la iglesia de St. Nicholas en Sevenoaks, Kent, Inglaterra. Obtuvo su título de médico por la Universidad de Edimburgo.
Sir John Kirk GCMG, KCB, FRS (19 December 1832 – 15 January 1922) was a British physician, naturalist, companion to explorer David Livingstone, and a British administrator in Zanzibar, East Africa, where he was instrumental in ending the slave trade in that country, with the aid of his political assistant, Ali bin Saleh bin Nasser ...
25 de jul. de 2011 · John Kirk spent most of the first six years of his life in China, with some early schooling at St Leonards in Edinburgh. His parents returned to the UK from China in 1928. His father, Professor John Kirk, held the Courtauld Chair of Anatomy at Middlesex from 1937 until his retirement in 1949, when the title professor emeritus was conferred by the University of London.
John Kirk was the only companion of explorer David Livingstone to emerge untainted from the disastrous, tragic expedition up the Zambezi river between 1859 and 1863. Three years later, Kirk...
11 de sept. de 2023 · John Kirk. John Kirk is Professor Emeritus of Latin American Studies at Dalhousie University in Canada, and the author/co-editor of 21 books on Latin America.
