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Wilhelm August Graah

Danish polar explorer (1793-1863) · Denmark · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 69

Wilhelm August Graah (1793-1863) was a Danish naval officer and Arctic explorer. He is best known for his expedition to the eastern coast of Greenland. The Graah Mountains, Graah Fjord, and Cape Graah in King Christian X Land are named after him.

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Awards

Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog

About this person

Country
Denmark
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1793 to 1863 · aged 69