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Frederick Russell Burnham DSO (May 11, 1861 – September 1, 1947) was an American scout and world-traveling adventurer. He is known for his service to the British South Africa Company and to the British Army in colonial Africa, and for teaching woodcraft to Robert Baden-Powell in Rhodesia. He helped inspire the founding of the international Scouting Movement.Burnham was born on a Lakota Sioux Indian reservation in Minnesota where he learned the ways of American Indians as a boy.

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rdfs:comment	Frederick Russell Burnham DSO (May 11, 1861 – September 1, 1947) was an American scout and world-traveling adventurer. He is known for his service to the British South Africa Company and to the British Army in colonial Africa, and for teaching woodcraft to Robert Baden-Powell in Rhodesia. He helped inspire the founding of the international Scouting Movement.Burnham was born on a Lakota Sioux Indian reservation in Minnesota where he learned the ways of American Indians as a boy.
foaf:name	Burnham, Frederick Russell Frederick Russell Burnham
foaf:nick	* He-who-sees-in-the-dark * The King of Scouts
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dc:description	father of scouting; military scout; soldier of fortune; oil man; writer; rancher
alias	Burnham, Frederick; Burnham, Major
allegiance	U.S. citizen; scout for theUnited States Army, and for theBritish South Africa CompanyandBritish Armyin southern Africa
award	dbpedia:British_South_Africa_Company_Medal dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Order dbpedia:Queen's_South_Africa_Medal dbpedia:Silver_Buffalo_Award
battle	American Indian Wars First Matabele War Second Matabele War Shangani Patrol Apache Wars Pleasant Valley War Second Boer War
birth date	1861-05-11(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	State of Minnesota
birth year	1861-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1947-09-01(xsd:dateTime)
death place	State of California
death year	1947-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
IMDB id	0367031 1991113
military command	Chief of Scouts underLord Roberts
occupation	dbpedia:Boy_Scouts_of_America
relation	dbpedia:Charles_Edward_Russell Burnham, Mather Howard Burnham, Russell Adam Burnham, Edwin Otway
resting place	Three Rivers
service start year	1893-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Major_frederick_russell_burnham_dso_1904.jpg?width=300
is commander of	Shangani Patrol
is relative of	dbpedia:Charles_Edward_Russell

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