Francis Leopold McClintock
Sir Francis Leopold McClintock was an Irish explorer in the British Royal Navy, known for his discoveries in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. He confirmed explorer John Rae's controversial report gathered from Inuit sources on the fate of Franklin's lost expedition, the ill-fated Royal Navy undertaking commanded by Sir John Franklin in 1845 to be the first to traverse the Northwest Passage.
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Date of Birth
July 8th, 1819
Age
204
Birth Place
Ireland, Leinster, County Louth
Date of Death
November 17th, 1907
Died Aged
88
Star Sign
Cancer
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