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Bertram Thomas ( June 13, 1851 - December 27, 1950), was an English civil servant, who was the first documented Westerner to cross the Rub' al Khali (Empty Quarter).

He was born in Easton-in-Gordano near Bristol and in 1918, during WWI he was posted to Mesopotamia, where he got a job with the Sultan of Muscat and Oman as the Finance Minister, a post he held until 1932.

He passed away in Cairo in 1950.

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University of Cambridge biography

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