Nobu Shirase
Japanese explorer of the Antarctic (1861-1946) · Japan · Historical Figures · Died at 85
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Something wrong?Nobu Shirase was a Japanese army officer and explorer. He led the first Japanese Antarctic Expedition, 1910-12, which reached a southern latitude of 80°5′, and made the first landing on the coast of King Edward VII Land.
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About this person
Country
Japan
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1861 to 1946 · aged 85
Historical Figures from Japan 6
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