Lista de Personas Famosas con el apellido Selous

Frederick Courteney Selous fue un explorador, cazador y conservacionista británico famoso por sus hazañas en el sur y este de África. Las aventuras de su vida real inspiraron a Sir H. Rider Haggard a crear el personaje ficticio de Allan Quatermain, protagonista de Las minas del rey Salomón. Selous fue también un gran amigo del presidente de los EE. UU. Theodore Roosevelt y de Frederick Russell Burnham.

Edmund Selous was a British ornithologist and writer. He was the younger brother of big-game hunter Frederick Selous. Born in London, the son of a wealthy stockbroker, Selous was educated privately and matriculated at Pembroke College, Cambridge in September 1877. He left without a degree and was admitted to the Middle Temple just over a year later and was called to the bar in 1881. He practised as a barrister only briefly before retiring to pursue the study of natural history and literature.