Wilhelm Filchner

Wilhelm Filchner

male, deceased (1957)
World War II German iceberg deutschland antarctica tibet … Weddell Sea
Wilhelm Filchner (September 13, 1877 - May 7, 1957) was a German explorer. At the age of 21, he participated in his first expedition, which led him... More
Finn Ronne

Finn Ronne

male, deceased (1980)
Explorer of Antarctica United States Navy officer south pole medal antarctic United States Navy … Weddell Sea
The Norwegian-American Finn Ronne (in Norwegian: Finn Rønne was a U.S. Antarctic explorer. His father, Martin Rønne, was a polar explorer and se... More
William Speirs Bruce

William Speirs Bruce

male, deceased (1921)
Explorer of Antarctica Scottish explorer From London Scottish National Antarctic Expedition Weddell Sea
William Speirs Bruce was a London-born Scottish polar scientist and oceanographer. He led the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition (1902-04) to... More
James Wordie

James Wordie

male, deceased (1962)
Geologist Explorer of Antarctica Commander of the Order of the British Empire Scottish University of Glasgow oceanography … Weddell Sea
Sir James Mann Wordie, CBE (26 April, 1889 – 16 January, 1962) was a Scottish polar explorer and geologist. Wordie was born at Partick, Glasgow, in... More
Harry McNish

Harry McNish

male, deceased (1930)
British Merchant Navy Wellington, New Zealand Sailor Scottish explorer endurance … Weddell Sea
Harry McNish (real name Henry McNish, often referred to as Harry McNeish or by the nickname Chippy) (11 September 1874 - 24 September 1930) was the... More
Tim Naish

Tim Naish

male
antarctica °C Weddell Sea glaciologist ice shelf Larsen B
Tim Naish is a glaciologist. He is the Associate Professor and Deputy Director, of the Antarctic Research Centre. He wrote about the collapse of... More

José María Sobral

male, deceased (1961)
scientist uppsala university argentine antarctic antarctica explorer … Weddell Sea
Alférez de Navío José María Sobral (Navy Sub-Lieutenant - born in on April 14, 1880 in Gualeguaychú, Entre Ríos, died on April 14, 1961 in Buenos... More