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Thursday, 19 February 2009
Wilfred Thesiger
Wilfred Thesiger was born in 1911.He mudded building in Addis Ababa. His father was a diplomat. When he 3years old he learnt to ride and interested in hunting at 4 years old. Then he studied in England school, this time he 8 years old.15 years later he found source of Awash River in Abyssinia. Then he went to Tibesti Mountains of Chad hunting period exploration. He took part in world War Ⅱin Africa. Then he went to Syria with Druse horsemen. In 1950s he traversed in Pakistan and Afghanistan. During this way he took photos and kept a diary. Recently he published a book about this experience. In his senectitude he returned to England from Kega. Since he lived in nursing home near London he had many operations on his eyes but he was still strong. His life was amazing. He ever crossed the Empty Quarter of Arabian desert and lived with marsh Arabs in southern Iraq. Finally he published many books. In all time of is life he never married, never wanted children but never regretted about that.
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