What is John Pascoe Fawkner?
[[Image:ac.fawkner.jpg|thumbnail|John Pascoe Fawkner]] '''John Pascoe Fawkner''' (20 October 1792 - 4 September 1869) was an [[wikt:pioneer|pioneer]], businessman and politician from [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]]. In 1835, Fawkner and some settlers from [[Van Diemen's Land]] sailed to Australia and started what is today the city of [[Melbourne]]. {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Fawkner, John Pascoe}} [[Category:1792 births]] [[Category:1869 deaths]] [[Category:Australian businesspeople]] [[Category:Australian politicians]] [[Category:Politicians from Melbourne]] {{bio-stub}}