Robert Baden-Powell
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Birth Date 22 Feb 1857
Death Date 8 Jan 1941
Personal Name Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell
Alternate Names
- Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell
- Baron Baden-Powell of Gilwell
- Robert Baden-Powell
- Sir Robert Baden-Powell
- Baron Baden-Powell
Lieutenant General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, (22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941), was a British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Scout Movement, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of the world-wide Girl Guide / Girl Scout Movement. Baden-Powell authored the first editions of the seminal work Scouting for Boys, which was an inspiration for the Scout Movement.
Source: Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell on Wikipedia