What nationality was the discoverer of the highest mountain in Australia?

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Mount Kosciuszko was named by the Polish explorer Count Paul Edmund Strzelecki in 1840, in honour of the Polish national hero Tadeusz Kościuszko, because of its perceived resemblance to the Kościuszko Mound in Krakow.
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flagPoland
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flagRepublic of Ireland
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flagGermany
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flagFrance
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flagIndia
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flagSpain
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flagSwitzerland
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flagAustria
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flagNew Zealand
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flagUnknown
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flagMexico
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