Wilhelm Filchner
German explorer (1877-1957) · Germany · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 79
Wilhelm Filchner was a German army officer, scientist and explorer. He conducted several surveys and scientific investigations in China, Tibet and surrounding regions, and led the Second German Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1913.
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Country
Germany
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1877 to 1957 · aged 79
