Richard Francis Burton Bio, Early Life, Career, Net Worth and Salary
Sir Richard Francis Burton was an English explorer, geographer, translator, writer, soldier, spy, linguist, poet, ethnologist, fencer, and diplomat. In Devonshire, England, he was born into a respectable and wealthy family. His father was a British army commander, while his mother was a wealthy squire’s daughter. Burton was educated by private tutors at a Surrey … Read more