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Signature of Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell

Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell

lieutenant-general in the British Army, writer, founder and Chief Scout of the Scout Movement (1857-1941)

† 1941-01-08 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 79 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell was born on February 22, 1857 in Paddington and died on January 8, 1941 in Nyeri, aged 83. Recorded occupations: scout leader, writer, politician, military officer and scouting. Positions held include Chief Scout and member of the House of Lords. Educated at Charterhouse School and Rose Hill School. Honours include Commander of the Legion of Honour, Order of Merit, Hungarian Order of Merit, Wateler Peace Prize, Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog and Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion. Member of 5th Dragoon Guards, 50th (Northumbrian) Division, South African Police Service and 13th Hussars.

At a glance
Born
February 22, 1857 · Paddington
Died
January 8, 1941 · Nyeri
Age at death
83
Occupations
scout leader, writer, politician, military officer, scouting
Positions held
Chief Scout, member of the House of Lords
Education
Charterhouse School, Rose Hill School
Honours
Commander of the Legion of Honour, Order of Merit, Hungarian Order of Merit, Wateler Peace Prize, Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog, Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion
Wikipedia editions
79 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q12665 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell on Wikipedia.

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