David Livingstone Summary

David Livingstone Traverses the African Continent Overview David Livingstone (1813-1873) began exploring Africa in 1841 and spent most of the next 32 years there, until his death in 1873. In his trave... Read more

David Livingstone Born March 19, 1813, Lanarkshire, Scotland Died April 30, 1873, Africa David Livingstone was born in Lanarkshire, Scotland, on March 19, 1813, to devout but poor parents. The secon... Read more

David Livingstone (1813-1873) was a Scottish physician and possibly the greatest of all African missionaries, explorers, and antislavery advocates.Before Livingstone, Africa's interior was almost enti... Read more

David Livingstone was a great explorer, Christian missionary, and Hero of the nineteenth century. Born in Scotland in 1813, Livingstone spent 30 years of his life in Africa. He explored nearly a thi... Read more