Edward Adrian Wilson
English polar explorer, ornithologist, natural historian, physician and artist (1872-1912) · Historical Figures · Died at 39
Edward Adrian Wilson was an English polar explorer, ornithologist, natural historian, physician and artist.
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Shackleton, Scott and Wilson, on 2 November 1902![Sledge flag used by Wilson in Antarctica during the Discovery Expedition[18]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Edward_Wilson%27s_sledging_flag.png/1280px-Edward_Wilson%27s_sledging_flag.png?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
Sledge flag used by Wilson in Antarctica during the Discovery Expedition[18]
The great ice barrier - looking east from Cape Crozier, 1911 watercolour by Wilson
Bowers, Wilson and Cherry-Garrard
Wilson, Bowers and Cherry-Garrard after their return
At the South Pole: Wilson, Bowers, Evans, Scott and Oates
The statue of Wilson in Cheltenham, 2007Awards
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Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1872 to 1912 · aged 39
