Due to the heavy intermingling of P-Funk bands, including a great many uncredited contributions from musicians, the following groups and solo artists (most with at least one album credit under the name) can be considered parts of P-Funk.
... Shackleton, (1874-1922), attempted to reach the South Pole and came further south than anyone before him
John Hanning Speke, (1827-1864), discovered Lake ...