George Nares
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 110 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 24,1831 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Monmouthshire |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | January 15,1915 |
| Died | Kingston Upon Thames |
| United Kingdom | |
| Battles and wars | Challenger expedition |
| British Arctic Expedition | |
| Education | Royal Naval School |
| Nationality | British |
| Awards | Order of the Bath |
| Gold Medal | |
| Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations | |
| Founder’s Medal | |
| Books | Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea During 1875-76 in H. M. Ships 'Alert' and 'Discovery'; Volume 1 |
| Expedit | Challenger Expedition; British Arctic Expedition |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1337490 |
George Nares Life story
Vice-Admiral Sir George Strong Nares KCB FRS was a Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer. He commanded the Challenger Expedition, and the British Arctic Expedition. He was highly thought of as a leader and scientific explorer.
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