WILLS, William John (1834-1861) — explorer was born at Totnes, Devonshire, England, on 5 January 1834, the son of William Wills a surgeon. He was educated at a grammar school at Ashburton. Early in 1852 he began studying medicine but later in the year sailed with a brother to… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
William John Wills — (5 January 1834 – June 1861) was an English surveyor who also trained for a while as a surgeon. He achieved fame as the second in command of the ill fated Burke and Wills expedition, which was the first expedition to cross Australia from south to … Wikipedia
William John Wills — William John Wills. William John Wills fue un topógrafo inglés, nacido en 1834 y muerto en 1861, que alcanzó fama como segundo de la desafortunada expedición de Burke y Wills, la primera en atravesar Australia de sur a norte, hallando una ruta… … Wikipedia Español
William John Wills — (* 5. Januar 1834 in Totnes, Devon, England; † Ende Juni, vermutlich 28. oder 29. Juni 1861 in Breerily Waterhole, Coopers Creek, South Australia) war ein englischer Landvermesser. Er wurde bekannt al … Deutsch Wikipedia
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John King (explorer) — John King (15 December 1838 – 15 January 1872) was an Irish soldier who achieved fame as an Australian explorer. He was the sole survivor of the four men from the ill fated Burke and Wills expedition who reached the Gulf of Carpentaria. The… … Wikipedia
Wills — is a surname, and may refer to:* Alfred Wills * Andrew Wills * Anneke Wills * Arthur Wills * Bob Wills * Bump Wills * Chill Wills * Chris Wills * Christopher Wills, American biologist * Dave Wills * Erin Wills, American model * Frank Wills… … Wikipedia
John King (Entdecker) — John King (* 5. Dezember 1838 oder 1841 in County Tyrone, Irland; † 15. Januar 1872, St. Kilda, Australien) war ein Soldat und Entdecker. Er nahm an der Expedition von Burke und Wills in Australien teil, die in einem Fiasko endete.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
John Newcombe — Country Australia Residence Sydney Born 23 May 1944 (1944 05 23) (age 67) Sydney Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Turned pro 1968 … Wikipedia
Wills — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Bob Wills (James Robert Wills; 1905–1975), US amerikanischer Country Musiker und Bandleader Chill Wills (1903–1978), US amerikanischer Schauspieler und Musiker Harry Wills (1889–1958), US amerikanischer… … Deutsch Wikipedia