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Robert Baden Powell
Lt. Gen. Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, First Baroness Baden-Powell, was a British Army officer, writer, founder and first scouting leader of the World Scout movement, and an Founder, along with sister Agnes of The World Girl Girl Guides / Girl Scout Movement. Baden-Powell was the author of the first editions of Boy Scout's flagship work, which inspired the Scout movement. Trained at Charterhouse School, Baden-Powell served in the British Army from 1876 to 1910 in India and Africa. In 1899, during the Second Boer War in South Africa, Baden-Powell successfully defended the city during the Siege of Mafeking. Many of his books, written for military recognition and reconnaissance training during his years in Africa, were also read by boys. In August 1907, he organized a demonstration camp, Brownsea Island Scout Camp, which is now considered the starting point of Scouting.
Nickname(s)B-P, Robin (by his wife)
BornFebruary 22, 1857, Paddington, London, England
DiedJanuary 8, 1941, Nyeri, British Kenya
Buried atSt Peter's Cemetery, Nyeri, Kenya
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1876–1910
RankLieutenant General
Commands heldInspector General of Cavalry (1903), 5th Dragoon Guards (1897)
Battles/warsAnglo-Ashanti Wars, Second Matabele War, Siege of Mafeking, Second Boer War
Spouse(s)Olave St Clair Soames
Other workFounder of the international Scouting Movement, writer, artist

About Robert Baden Powell

Entrepreneur Robert Baden Powell was born on February 22, 1857 in England (He dies at the age of 83, on January 8, 1941).

This British Army Lieutenant General is most known as the creator and first leader of the Boy Scouts, although he also served in the Second Boer War and the Second Matabele War, among other military battles.

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Robert Baden Powell before becoming famous

Robert Baden Powell was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1857 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Serpent (蛇).

Following the publication of his bestselling military work, Aids to Scouting, in 1903, he rose to notoriety.

Achievement of Robert Baden Powell

Baden Powell was an artist, storyteller, and amateur actor in addition to his military, scouting, and writing occupations.

Robert Baden Powell's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was the son of Henrietta Grace Smyth and pastor and scholar Baden Powell, and was born Robert Stephenson Smyth Powell. His sister, Agnes Baden Powell, started the Girl Guides Movement, and his wife, Olave St. Clair Soames, was also involved with the Girl Scouts.

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The Boy Scouts were formed in England by Baden Powell, while the American equivalent was developed by Entrepreneur William Boyce.

Robert Baden Powell Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Robert Baden Powell updated on March 13 2023.