William Leonard Hunt
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 95 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 10,1838 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Lockport |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 17,1929 |
| Died | Port Hope |
| Canada | |
| Other names | The Great Farini, Guillermo Antonio Farini, Signor Farini, Enrico Farino, The Athlete of the World |
| Books | Through the Kalahari Desert: A Narrative of a Journey with Gun, Camera, and Note-book to Lake N'Gami and Back |
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| ID | 881419 |
William Leonard Hunt Life story
William Leonard Hunt, also known by the stage name The Great Farini, was a well-known nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Canadian funambulist, entertainment promoter and inventor, as well as the first known white man to cross the Kalahari Desert on foot and survive.
