Robert Falcon Scott
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Robert Falcon Scott was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for leading the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to Antarctica, during which he and his team perished on their return from the South Pole.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robert Falcon Scott canonical | 24 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy officer
ⓘ
explorer ⓘ human ⓘ polar explorer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Légion d'honneur
ⓘ
surface form:
Legion of Honour
Royal Geographical Society Patron’s Medal ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Geographical Society Patron's Medal
|
| burialPlace | Ross Ice Shelf ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
hypothermia
ⓘ
malnutrition ⓘ |
| child | Peter Scott ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1868-06-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1912-03-29 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth
ⓘ
surface form:
HMS Britannia Naval College
|
| employer | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| familyName | Scott ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | polar exploration ⓘ |
| fullName | Robert Falcon Scott self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | history of Antarctic exploration ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
explorer
ⓘ
naval officer ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dying on return from the South Pole
ⓘ
leading the Discovery Expedition (1901–1904) ⓘ leading the Terra Nova Expedition (1910–1913) ⓘ reaching the South Pole in January 1912 ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath |
exposure
ⓘ
starvation ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | CB ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Discovery Expedition
ⓘ
British Antarctic Expedition ⓘ
surface form:
Terra Nova Expedition
|
| participantIn |
British Antarctic Expedition
ⓘ
surface form:
British Antarctic Expedition 1910–1913
British Antarctic Expedition ⓘ
surface form:
British National Antarctic Expedition
Discovery Expedition ⓘ British Antarctic Expedition ⓘ
surface form:
Terra Nova Expedition
|
| placeOfBirth |
Devon
ⓘ
England ⓘ Plymouth ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Antarctica ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
leader of the Discovery Expedition
ⓘ
leader of the Terra Nova Expedition ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Kathleen Bruce ⓘ |
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