Matthew Henson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 68 years ago |
Date of birth | August 8,1866 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Nanjemoy |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 9,1955 |
Died | The Bronx |
New York | |
United States | |
Children | Anauakaq Henson |
Spouse | Eva Flint |
Lucy Ross Henson | |
Job | Explorer |
Books | A Black Explorer at the North Pole |
A Journey for the Ages: Matthew Henson and Robert Peary?s Historic North Pole Expedition | |
Henson at the North Pole | |
Siblings | Eliza Henson |
Parents | Lemuel Henson |
Caroline Henson | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 461728 |
Matthew Henson Life story
Matthew Alexander Henson was an African American explorer who accompanied Robert Peary on seven voyages to the Arctic over a period of nearly 23 years. They spent a total of 18 years on expeditions together.