Charles Savage
Swedish beachcomber
About Charles Savage
Lived 1701 – 1813 (aged 111–112).
Charles Savage, (?– September 6, 1813) was a sailor (most likely of Swedish descent) and beachcomber known for his exploits on the islands of Fiji between 1808 and 1813.
Arrival at Fiji
Most accounts place Savage as a sailor aboard a ship registered in Port Jackson (Sydney), Australia, from which he was left in Tonga around 1807. From Tonga he was taken to Fiji by the Eliza which was wrecked near Nairai Island.
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Important facts
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Charles Savage's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Charles Savage?
Swedish beachcomber
When was Charles Savage born?
Charles Savage was born in 1701.
When did Charles Savage die?
Charles Savage died in 1813.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charles Savage (beachcomber)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles Savage. https://biography.guide/charles-savage-1701/
MLA: "Charles Savage." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charles-savage-1701/.
Chicago: "Charles Savage." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charles-savage-1701/.
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