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Alexander Mackenzie (explorer)

Scottish explorer
Years: 1764 - 1820

Sir Alexander Mackenzie (or MacKenzie, Scottish Gaelic: Alasdair MacCoinnich, 1764 – March 12, 1820) is a Scottish explorer.

He is known for his overland crossing of Canada to reach the Pacific Ocean in 1793.

This is the first east to west crossing of North America north of Mexico and predated the Lewis and Clark expedition by ten years.

Regions
Central Europe (1764 - 1820)
West Europe (1764 - 1820)
North Europe (1764 - 1820)
Southwest Europe (1764 - 1820)
Northern North America (1764 - 1820)
West Indies (1764 - 1820)
Macaronesia (1764 - 1820)