Antoni Bolesław Dobrowolski

Polish scientist and explorer who participated in the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1872-1954) · Poland · On the map · Scientists · Died at 81

Antoni Bolesław Dobrowolski was a Polish geophysicist, meteorologist and explorer.

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1897-1899 Belgica Expedition Disaster in Antarctic Ice · Took part

The Belgica became trapped in Antarctic pack ice, forcing the first crew to overwinter south of the Antarctic Circle in extreme conditions.

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1956Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia RestitutaAward1954Died27 April 19541898Belgica Expedition Disaster in Antarctic IceTook part1897-1899More about this, The Belgica became trapped in Antarctic pack ice, forcing the first crew to overwinter south of the Antarctic Circle in extreme conditions.Story: Recap.at CC BY-SA25.7K Wikipedia readers in the past year