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Meriwether Lewis

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Detailed Information

Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Explorer
Died
Oct 11, 1809
Zodiac
Leo
Born in
VA
About
He explored and mapped the American Northwest with his partner William Clark. On their journey, they collected scientific data, and information on indigenous nations. In 1809, he passed away of gunshot wounds that was either a murder or suicide but remains undetermined.
Family
He was the son of Lt. William Lewis and Lucy Meriweather. His father died of pneumonia when he was a child.

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