Stamford Raffles

Stamford Raffles

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  • Stamford Raffles — Infobox Person name = Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles birth date = July 6, 1781 birth place = Off the Coast of Jamaica death date = July 5, 1826 (aged 44) death place = London, England other names = known for = Founding Singapore occupation …   Wikipedia

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  • Thomas Stamford Raffles — (1781 1826), gobernador colonial británico, nacido a bordo de un buque de las Indias Occidentales capitaneado por su padre. Aumento la influencia británica en el Sureste asiático, estableciendo una colonia en Singapur en 1819 …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Stamford Road — (Chinese: 史丹福路) is a one way road in Singapore within the planning areas of Downtown Core and Museum. The road continues after the traffic light junction of Nicoll Highway, Esplanade Drive and Raffles Avenue towards Orchard Road. It then ends at… …   Wikipedia

  • Raffles — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781–1826), Forscher und Gründer der Stadt Singapur A. J. Raffles, der Amateureinbrecher, Held einer Reihe von Büchern des englischen Schriftstellers Ernest William Hornung Raffles …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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