Edward Adrian Wilson

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Edward Adrian Wilson was a British physician, naturalist, and explorer best known as the chief scientist and artist on Robert Falcon Scott’s early 20th-century Antarctic expeditions.

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instanceOf explorer
human
physician
scientific illustrator
buriedAt snow-covered grave near Scott's last camp in Antarctica
causeOfDeath hypothermia
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1872-07-23
dateOfDeath 1912-03-29
educatedAt Cheltenham College NERFINISHED
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
St George's Hospital Medical School NERFINISHED
employer Discovery Expedition NERFINISHED
Terra Nova Expedition NERFINISHED
familyName Wilson
fieldOfWork Antarctic exploration
medicine
natural history
ornithology
givenName Edward
hasFriend Apsley Cherry-Garrard NERFINISHED
Robert Falcon Scott NERFINISHED
hasPart Wilson's bird paintings
inspiredWork The Worst Journey in the World NERFINISHED
knownFor Antarctic scientific research
Antarctic wildlife illustration
role in Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic expeditions
mannerOfDeath exposure to cold
memberOf British National Antarctic Expedition NERFINISHED
Discovery Expedition NERFINISHED
Terra Nova Expedition NERFINISHED
memorial Edward Wilson Primary School, Cheltenham NERFINISHED
statue in Cheltenham
middleName Adrian NERFINISHED
name Edward Adrian Wilson NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableWork Antarctic wildlife drawings and watercolours
biological research during the Terra Nova Expedition
scientific studies during the Discovery Expedition
occupation explorer
naturalist
physician
scientific illustrator
participantIn British attempt to reach the South Pole in 1911–1912
Discovery Expedition (1901–1904) NERFINISHED
Terra Nova Expedition (1910–1913) NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Cheltenham NERFINISHED
England
Gloucestershire NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Antarctica NERFINISHED
positionHeld chief scientist of the Discovery Expedition
chief scientist of the Terra Nova Expedition
expedition artist on Scott's Antarctic expeditions
sexOrGender male

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British Antarctic Expedition member Edward Adrian Wilson
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