James Weddell
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 190 years ago |
Date of birth | August 24,1787 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Ostend |
Belgium | |
Date of died | September 9,1834 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Parents | Sarah Pease |
Job | Sailor |
Seal hunting | |
Books | A Voyage Towards the South Pole: Performed in the Years 1822-24: Containing an Examination of the Antarctic Sea, and a Visit to Tierra Del Fuego |
A Voyage Towards the South Pole: Performed in the Years 1822-'24. Containing . . . a Visit to Tierra Del Fuego, with a Particular Account of the Inhabitants . . . | |
A Voyage Towards the South Pole: Performed in the Years 1822-'24. Containing . . . a Visit to Tierra Del Fuego, with a Particular Account of the Inhabitants | |
A Voyage Towards the South Pole, Performed in the Years 1822-1824: Containing an Examination of the Antarctic Sea . . . and a Visit to Tierra Del Fuego with a Particular Account of the Inhabitants | |
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ID | 461737 |
James Weddell Life story
James Weddell was a British sailor, navigator and seal hunter who in February 1823 sailed to latitude of 74°15′S and into a region of the Southern Ocean that later became known as the Weddell Sea.