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Julius von Payer

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Austrian mountain climber, painter, arctic explorer and nobleman (1841-1915)

GermanyScientistsLived 1841 to 1915 · aged 73
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Julius Johannes Ludovicus Ritter von Payer, ennobled Ritter von Payer in 1876, was an officer of the Austro-Hungarian Army, mountaineer, arctic explorer, cartographer, painter, and professor at the Theresian Military Academy.

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1875Patron’s Medal
1875honorary citizen of Mukachevo
Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)
honorary citizen of Teplice
honorary doctor of the University of Halle-Wittenberg

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Julius Johannes Ludovicus Ritter von Payer, ennobled Ritter von Payer in 1876, was an officer of the Austro-Hungarian Army, mountaineer, arctic explorer, cartographer, painter, and professor at the Theresian Military Academy. He is chiefly known for the Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition in 1872-74 and the discovery of Franz Josef Land.

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Germany
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1841 to 1915 · aged 73
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