Charles John Andersson | |
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| Born | 4 March 1827 |
| Died | 9 July 1867 (aged 40) |
| Occupation(s) | Trader, hunter, explorer |
Karl John (Karl Johan) Andersson (4 March 1827 in Norra Råda Värmland, Sweden – 9 July 1867 in Angola) was a Swedish explorer, hunter and trader as well as an amateur naturalist and ornithologist.
He is most famous for the many books he published about his travels, and for being one of the most notable explorers of southern Africa, mostly in present-day Namibia.