Carl Georg Ludwig Wilhelm Weyprecht
Carl Georg Ludwig Wilhelm Weyprecht
Karl Weyprecht, also spelt Carl Weyprecht, was an Austro-Hungarian explorer. He was an officer in the Austro-Hungarian Navy. He is most famous as an Arctic explorer, and an advocate of international cooperation for scientific polar exploration. Although he did not live to see it occur, he is associated with the organisation of the first International Polar Year.
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Date of Birth
September 8th, 1838
Age
187
Birth Place
Germany, Hesse
Date of Death
March 29th, 1889
Died Aged
50
Star Sign
Virgo
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