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Bill Wager

British explorer (1904-1965) · United Kingdom · Historical Figures · Died at 61

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Lawrence Rickard Wager, commonly known as Bill Wager, was a British geologist, explorer and mountaineer, described as "one of the finest geological thinkers of his generation" and best remembered for his work on the Skaergaard intrusion in Greenland, and for his attempt on Mount Everest in 1933.

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A life in dates

1965Died20 November 19651962Lyell MedalAward1945Bigsby MedalAward1936Mungo Park MedalAward1904Born5 February 1904

Awards

Lyell Medal1962
Bigsby Medal1945
Mungo Park Medal1936
Fellow of the Royal Society

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Lawrence Rickard Wager, commonly known as Bill Wager, was a British geologist, explorer and mountaineer, described as "one of the finest geological thinkers of his generation" and best remembered for his work on the Skaergaard intrusion in Greenland, and for his attempt on Mount Everest in 1933.

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1965 · aged 61

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