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David Livingstone was a very famous Scottish Missionary who worked for many years in interior Africa for many years and it was his work mainly that bought Christianity to Africa.
If you are speaking of Henry Morton Stanley, then no, he was not a missionary. He is famous for finding the lost missionary, David Livingstone, when Livingstone had been missing for several years in Africa. To read more about who Henry Morton Stanley was, please click on the link below entitled "Henry Morton Stanley".
Dr David Livingstone, A Scottish missionary explorer was first to explore Rhodesia ( which became Zambia about 78 years later.)
He was very ill for the last years of his life. He is believed to have had pneumonia, cholera, and tropical ulcers during this time. The actual cause of his death is thought to be malaria and dysentery.
David Livingstone was a Doctor and a missionary from Scotland, he worked for many years in Africa and died there. The press reporter called Morten Stanley to try and find him, which he did.
David Livingstone's mission came to an end on April 30, 1873 when he died in what is now modern-day Zambia. He was a Scottish missionary and explorer who spent many years exploring Africa and advocating against the slave trade.
David Livingstone was born on March 19, 1813 and died on May 1, 1873. David Livingstone would have been 60 years old at the time of death or 202 years old today.
David Livingstone died at the age of 60 on May 1- 1873- in Zambia - Africa http://wwwvictoriafalls-guidenet/david-livingstonehtml 60 years old
David Livingstone was a Scottish missionary and explorer during the late 1800's. He explored extensively in southern and central Africa, which included the first sighting of Victoria Falls by a Westerner. He was periodically "lost" in central Africa, having all contact with the Western world cut off for six years, until an American named Henry M. Stanley found him. He was a very popular figure both in Britain and America during his missionary career. He perished from fever in central Africa in 1873. He is well known for being quite anti-slavery, often acknowledging the dignity of the Africans he proselytized.
Probably one of the most famous recent medical missionary was Mother Theresa, a Catholic nun who worked with the poor. In fact, almost all Catholic convents have had medical missionaries. Many non-Catholic churches have medical teams as part of missionary work, for example, the missionaries who were present in Haiti for many years, long before the earthquake. Historically, every church has used medical missionaries. David Livingstone was a Scottish Missionary in Africa, who went to medical school.
Probably one of the most famous recent medical missionary was Mother Theresa, a Catholic nun who worked with the poor. In fact, almost all Catholic convents have had medical missionaries. Many non-Catholic churches have medical teams as part of missionary work, for example, the missionaries who were present in Haiti for many years, long before the earthquake. Historically, every church has used medical missionaries. David Livingstone was a Scottish Missionary in Africa, who went to medical school.