Percy Harrison Fawcett DSO (18 August 1867 – disappeared 29 May 1925) was a British geographer, artillery officer, cartographer, archaeologist, and explorer...
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book of the same name by David Grann. It portrays British explorer Percy Fawcett, who was sent to Brazil and made several attempts to find a supposed...
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Published in 2009, the book recounts the activities of the British explorer Percy Fawcett who, in 1925, disappeared with his son in the Amazon rainforest while...
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(2013), Crimson Peak as Alan McMichael (2015), The Lost City of Z as Percy Fawcett (2016). He led Guy Ritchie's King Arthur: Legend of the Sword as Arthur...
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the father of explorer Percy Fawcett. Edward was born in India in Poona, British India to Henry Fawcett and Mary Sophia Fawcett. He was educated at Brighton...
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The Lost City of Z is the name given by Col. Percy Harrison Fawcett, a British surveyor of the early 20th Century, to an indigenous city that he believed...
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by Rowland Fawcett at the end of the 18th century from whom descends Percy Fawcett the celebrated explorer). General Sir William Fawcett rose to prominence...
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elder son of Edward Fawcett, an equerry to the Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) and the older brother of explorer Percy Fawcett. He was educated at Newton...
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century by Spanish missionaries. These encounters and tales sparked Percy Fawcett's journey into the uncharted jungle of the Amazonian Mato Grosso region...
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and animal impersonator Percy Faith (1908–1976), Canadian-born bandleader, orchestrator, composer and conductor Percy Fawcett (1867–?), British soldier...
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where he had taught Arthur Quiller Couch, Bertram Fletcher Robinson and Percy Fawcett. Sylvia Townsend Warner was born at Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, the...
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based on a real person—in this case, two people: an explorer named Percy Fawcett, who was Doyle's friend; and a professor of physiology named William...
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his nose after a failed backflip attempt. Holland played the son of Percy Fawcett (Hunnam), an explorer who makes several attempts to find a supposed...
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screenwriter Roger Deakins – English cinematographer Max Evans – Rugby player Percy Fawcett – English explorer Larry Grayson – English comedian and television presenter...
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Colonel Percy Fawcett in the Brazilian jungle. The book was initially published in 1933 by Alden Press. In 1925, British explorer Colonel Percy Fawcett, along...
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to explore rivers central Brazil, if possible ascertain fate Colonel Percy Fawcett; abundant game, big and small; exceptional fishing; room two more guns;...
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(2016), directed by James Gray, portraying Nina Fawcett, the wife of British geographer Percy Fawcett. The New York Times called her "wonderful" in her...
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and coach Norman Fawcett (1910–1997), Canadian politician Novice Gail Fawcett (1909–1998), American academic administrator Percy Fawcett (1867 – c. 1925)...
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the one millionth rifle on December 13, 1932. Famous Amazon explorer Percy Fawcett carried a Winchester '92 on his expeditions and the famous jaguar hunter...
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Docter mentioned Howard Hughes and real-life adventurers Lindbergh and Percy Fawcett as inspirations for Muntz. Reviewers noted his resemblance to Kirk Douglas...
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smallpox. This civilization was investigated by the British explorer Percy Fawcett in the early twentieth century. The results of his expeditions were...
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Conrad (Narrator) Dr. Jonathan Bloch (himself) Edwin Cadena (himself) Percy Fawcett (archive photo) Alex Hastings (himself) Dr. Jason Head (himself) Shawn...
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favorite book was The Seven Veils, which featured real-life explorer Percy Fawcett and the death of Indiana's wife, Deirdre Campbell. Martin Caidin wrote...
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twin-engine airplane manufactured in the 1970s by Brazilian company [Embraer] Percy Fawcett Aloysius Pendergast Xingu Indigenous Park Xingu peoples Ziesler, R.;...
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convinced the British explorer Lieutenant Colonel Percy Fawcett to go on his expedition for "City Z". Fawcett claimed to have discovered a large number of...
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Percy Haswell (April 30, 1871 – June 24, 1945), frequently billed as Miss Percy Haswell or Mrs. George Fawcett to clarify her gender, was an American stage...
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low-budget films The Lost City of Z (film), 2017 biopic about explorer Percy Fawcett Project Z (film), Telugu language version of the science fiction thriller...
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member of the expedition. In 1911, aged 46, he joined with the explorer Percy Fawcett, Henry Costin and Henry Manley to explore and chart the jungle in the...
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Amazon recounts the odyssey of the notable British explorer, Captain Percy Fawcett who, in 1925, disappeared with his son in the Amazon while looking for...
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naval expedition to the Arctic to find the Northern Sea Route. Fawcett expedition Percy Fawcett 1925 Dead Horse Camp (Brazil) British archaeological expedition...
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