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Rear-Admiral Sir John Franklin KCH FRGS RN (16 April 1786 - 11 June 1847) was a British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer. Franklin also served as governor of Tasmania for several years. He disappeared on his last expedition attempting to chart and navigate a section of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic. The icebound ships were abandoned and the entire crew perished from starvation hypothermia tuberculosis lead poisoning and scurvy.
How does John Franklin look like? How did John Franklin look like young?
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When is John Franklin's birthday?
John Franklin was born on the , which was a Sunday. John Franklin's next birthday would be in 156 days (would be turning 241years old then).
How old would John Franklin be today?
Today, John Franklin would be 240 years old. To be more precise, John Franklin would be 87625 days old or 2103000 hours.
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What was John Franklin's zodiac sign?
John Franklin's zodiac sign was Aries.
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The ruling planet of Aries is Mars. Therefore, lucky days were Tuesdays and lucky numbers were: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, 54, 63 and 72. Scarlet and Red were John Franklin's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Aries include: Spontaneity, Brazenness, Action-orientation and Openness. Negative character traits could be: Impatience, Impetuousness, Foolhardiness, Selfishness and Jealousy.Was John Franklin gay or straight?
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Is John Franklin still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, John Franklin is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
Are there any photos of John Franklin's hairstyle or shirtless?
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Photo by: Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) and Image Courtesy ofUniversity of Manitoba : Archives & Special Collections-HistoricalMaps from http://www.flickr.com/photos/manitobamaps/2869185510/, License: CC-PD-Mark, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Franklin_2_(2)_(3)_(1).jpg
How old was John Franklin when he/she died?
John Franklin was 61 years old when he/she died.
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When did John Franklin die? How long ago was that?
John Franklin died on the 11th of June 1847, which was a Friday. The tragic death occurred 179 years ago.
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Where was John Franklin born?
John Franklin was born in England, Lincolnshire, Spilsby.
Did John Franklin do drugs? Did John Franklin smoke cigarettes or weed?
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Where did John Franklin die?
John Franklin died in Canada, HMS Terror, King William Island.
Has John Franklin ever been married? Who was married to John Franklin?
John Franklin is married or was married to Eleanor Anne Porden and Jane Franklin.
When did John Franklin retire? When did John Franklin end the active career?
John Franklin retired on the 21st of August 1843, which is more than 183 years ago. The date of John Franklin's retirement fell on a Monday.
When did John Franklin's career start? How long ago was that?
John Franklin's career started on the 5th of January 1837, which is more than 189 years ago. The first day of John Franklin's career was a Thursday.
What wars did John Franklin fight in? In which battles did John Franklin participate?
John Franklin fought multiple wars and battles, for example: French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars.
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What is John Franklin doing now?
As mentioned above, John Franklin died 179 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about John Franklin's life as well as your comments below.
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