Original: Hamilton Hume (19 June 1797   19 April 1873)Stuart H. Hume, 'Hume, Hamilton (1797 - 1873)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 1, MUP, 1966, pp 564-565 was the first Australian born explorer.
Simplified: Hamilton Hume (19 June 1797   19 April 1873) was the first Australian born explorer.