# Around the World in Eighty Days — Character guide

> Key figures in Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne.

- [Phileas Fogg](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/phileas_fogg.md): Eccentric English gentleman who bets he can circumnavigate the globe in eighty days.
- [Passepartout](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/passepartout.md): Fogg's loyal French valet who accompanies him on the journey.
- [Fix](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/fix.md): British detective who pursues Fogg around the world, suspecting him of bank robbery.
- [Aouda](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/aouda.md): Indian princess rescued by Fogg and Passepartout, who later joins their journey.
- [Sir Francis Cromarty](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/sir_francis_cromarty.md): British army officer who travels with Fogg through India and advises him.
- [Andrew Stuart](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/andrew_stuart.md): Member of the Reform Club who argues against Fogg's wager.
- [Gauthier Ralph](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/gauthier_ralph.md): Engineer and fellow Reform Club member who participates in the wager discussion.
- [John Sullivan](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/john_sullivan.md): Reform Club member who follows Fogg's journey with interest.
- [Samuel Fallentin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/samuel_fallentin.md): Banker and Reform Club member involved in the wager.
- [Thomas Flanagan](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/thomas_flanagan.md): Reform Club member who bets against Fogg's success.
- [Colonel Stamp Proctor](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/colonel_stamp_proctor.md): American colonel who clashes with Fogg during the journey.
- [John Bunsby](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/john_bunsby.md): Captain of the Tankadere, the ship that carries Fogg from Hong Kong to Shanghai.
- [Captain Speedy](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/captain_speedy.md): American captain of the Henrietta who reluctantly helps Fogg cross the Atlantic.
- [Mudge](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/mudge.md): Driver of the sledge that carries Fogg across the American plains.
- [Elder William Hitch](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/elder_william_hitch.md): Mormon missionary encountered by Fogg during the train journey across America.
- [Judge Obadiah](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/judge_obadiah.md): Mormon judge who briefly interacts with Fogg in Salt Lake City.
- [James Forster](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/james_forster.md): Fogg's former servant who is replaced by Passepartout at the story's start.
- [Mr. Batulcar](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/mr_batulcar.md): Circus impresario in Yokohama who employs Passepartout temporarily.
- [Jeejeeh](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/jeejeeh.md): Parsee merchant who helps arrange Aouda's rescue and travel.
- [Brigham Young](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/brigham_young.md): Mormon leader whose territory Fogg passes through in America.
- [Lord Albemarle](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/lord_albemarle.md): British nobleman mentioned in connection with the bank robbery.
- [The Parsee](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/the_parsee.md): Indian guide who leads Fogg's party through the jungle to rescue Aouda.
- [Kiouni](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/around_the_world_in_eighty_days_se/characters/kiouni.md): Elephant purchased by Fogg for travel through the Indian jungle.

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