Globetrotters

Dumitru Dan (w2899)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Romania
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1890-1978
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
Internet: Visit Website
Wikidata: Visit Website
Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Primul Campion Mondial

In 1908, the Touring club de France announced a contest for walking around the world, with an offered prize of 100,000 francs. Dumitru Dan and his countrymen Paul Pârvu, George Negreanu and Alexandru Pascu were all students in Paris at the time, and they decided to take up the challenge, using their own money and resources.

Dumont Victor (w1891)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: -
Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Unis par le malheur - Dag Louis, ex- opticien Dumont Victor, paralysé Souque Baptiste, ex-empl. de commerce

Durney Patrick J. (w1894)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Ireland, Irlanda, Irlande
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Ireland, Irlanda, Irlande
Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Champion Ball Walker of the World, Dublin to Belfast, 150 miles

Earhart Amelia (w2927)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1897-1939
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Plane, Aeroplano, Avion
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
Internet: Visit Website
Wikidata: Visit Website
Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Earhart:_The_Final_Flight

Eberhardt Isabelle (w1896)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: Mahmoud Saadi
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Switzerland, Svizzera, Suisse
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1877-1904
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Various, Diversi, Différents
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Various, Diversi, Différents
Internet: Visit Website
Wikidata: Visit Website
Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Eberhardt I., La via del deserto, Ibis , 2003 Mackworth C., The Destiny of Isabelle Eberhardt, Quartet Books , 1977

Edwards V. (w1901)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: Capitain
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Wagon, cart, Carro, carretto, Char, Chariot
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: USA
Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: From San Diego, California, to New York, N.Y.

Egbert Barbara (w1904)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Pacific Crest Trail
Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Egbert B., Zero Days: The Real Life Adventure of Captain Bligh, Nellie Bly, and 10-Year-Old Scrambler on the Pacific Crest Trail, Wilderness Press, 2007.

Eldredge Jack (w1908)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: USA

Enzmann, Trebschl (w1914)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Europe, Europa
Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Distanz-Fassroller Wien-Paris 1900, Parcours kilométrique de Vienne à Paris

Erdmann, Schroeder, Ravelly, Merzenich (w1916)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: -
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Zu fuss rund um die Erde

Espy Gene (w2904)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Appalachian Trail
Internet: Visit Website
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Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Gene Espy, The Trail Of My Life, The Gene Espy Story, 2008.

New York World, 25.12.1896, page 3 (https://www.loc.gov/item/sn86079138/)

Estby Helga (w1922)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Norway, Norvegia, Norvège
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1860-1942
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: USA
Internet: Visit Website
Wikidata: Visit Website
Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Hunt L., Bold Spirit : Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America , University of Idaho Press, 2003. Estby Dagg, The Year We Were Famous, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt , 2011

Facchinetti Giacomo (w1923)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Switzerland, Svizzera, Suisse
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1897-1932
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
Internet: Visit Website
Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Giamboni, Silvio. Un Globetrotter Del Malcantone : Giacomo Facchinetti Da Curio (1897-1932) "coraggioso Viaggiatore, Piccolo Di Statura, Ma Grande Di Cuore E Di Intelletto". Lugano: Ticino Management, 2018.
Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Giro del Mondo senza denaro, Roma 1926 –1932

Le tour du monde en vélo. Un jeune ouvrier de Curio, M. Giacomo Facchinetti, est parti j eudi de Curio pour faire le tour du monde en vélo. M. FaoChinetti compte accomplir sa performance en six ans et gagnera ainsi le prix de 25,000 dollars de la société géologique de l'Etat de New-York. M. Facchinetti a été autorisé à prendre avec lui deux revolvers et un fusil pour traverser certaines régions dangereuses.

Fagg James T. Jr. (w1924)

Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1908-1975
Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Bike, tricycle, Bicicletta, triciclo, Vélo, tricycle
Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: USA
Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Coast to coast, souvenir pictures for sale