Birthdate: 1585 AD
Birthplace: Lanark, Scotland
Died: 1645 AD
William Lithgow was a Scottish traveller, writer, and alleged spy known for his extensive travels across Europe, Asia, and Africa. He documented his adventures in various writings, detailing his experiences and encounters with diverse cultures. Lithgow claimed to have traveled an impressive 36,000 miles on foot, showcasing his dedication to exploration and discovery. His works provided valuable insights into the social, political, and geographical aspects of the regions he visited, solidifying his reputation as an influential figure in the realm of travel literature.
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