Thomas Mitchell was an Explorer born in June 15, 1792 who is estimated to have a net worth of $3.7 billion. He was a Surveyor of Southeast Australia and was able to map out a large portion of the continent despite the use of rudimentary equipment.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $3.7 billion (2024)
About
Surveyor of Southeast Australia who mapped out a large portion of the continent despite the use of rudimentary equipment.
Before Fame
After his father's death, he joined the army and served in the Napoleonic Wars.
Trivia
A lot of his measurements were improvised: for example, distances were measured by using trees as trigonometric points.
Family Life
He grew up in a poor family, but still managed to get a solid education.
Associated With
Charles Gwynn was another early explorer of Australia.
