Thesiger of Arabia (and Elsewhere) Dies

Matt Welch | 8.26.2003 12:49 PM

Legendary explorer Wilfred Thesiger died in England Sunday at the ripe old age of 93. Check out this Daily Telegraph obit for an account of a remarkable, productive, thick-skinned and cranky man.

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