Frank Cole

Frank Cole grew up in a family that moved a lot thanks to his fathers career in the Canadian diplomatic corps Cole spent his formative years in such diverse places as Pakistan Afghanistan Czechoslovakia Switzerland and South Africa He would later settle in Ottawa where he studied languages at Carleton University and later film production at Algonquin College He earned a place in the Guinness Book of Records for his 1990 solo crossing of the Sahara Desert from Mauritania to the Red Sea alone on camel In 2000 he returned to cross the Sahara again but from the Red Sea back to the Atlantic Ocean In late October 2000 he was murdered by one or possibly two banditsbrbrLearn more about a hrefcolefrankbioFrank Coleabrbr