John Balleny

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John Balleny was a 19th-century English sealer and explorer best known for leading the expedition that discovered the Balleny Islands in the Southern Ocean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century explorer
British explorer
explorer
person
sealer
activeInCentury 19th century
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
ethnicGroup English people
explored Antarctic waters
Southern Ocean NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork polar exploration
sealing
gender male
hasDiscovered Balleny Islands NERFINISHED
knownFor exploration of the Southern Ocean
leading the expedition that discovered the Balleny Islands
languageOfWorkOrName English
namedAfter John Balleny NERFINISHED
nameGivenTo Balleny Islands NERFINISHED
nationality English
notableWork discovery of the Balleny Islands
occupation explorer
sealer
placeOfActivity Antarctic region NERFINISHED
Southern Ocean NERFINISHED

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Balleny Islands (claimed) discoveredBy John Balleny
subject surface form: Balleny Islands
Balleny Islands (claimed) namedAfter John Balleny
subject surface form: Balleny Islands