Inspiration Information » richard francis burton http://inspirationinformation.co.uk the inspirations of richard daniels, a photographer based in Bangkok,Thailand. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:51:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Gone for a burton http://inspirationinformation.co.uk/2008/10/10/gone-for-a-burton/ http://inspirationinformation.co.uk/2008/10/10/gone-for-a-burton/#comments Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:15:40 +0000 richard_daniels http://inspirationinformation.co.uk/?p=308 The inspirational Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821 – 20 October 1890) was an English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.

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