Apsley Cherry-Garrard
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Apsley Cherry-Garrard was an English explorer and writer best known for his harrowing experiences on Scott’s Terra Nova Antarctic expedition and his classic memoir "The Worst Journey in the World."
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
explorer
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human ⓘ memoirist ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Polar Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart disease ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1886-01-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1959-05-18 ⓘ |
| described | suffering from long-term psychological effects after the expedition ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Christ Church, Oxford
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Winchester College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | British Antarctic Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Cherry-Garrard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Apsley Cherry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
polar exploration
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travel writing ⓘ |
| genre |
memoir
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travel literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Apsley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDegree | Bachelor of Arts ⓘ |
| inspired | later Antarctic literature ⓘ |
| knownFor |
The Worst Journey in the World
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
account of the Terra Nova Expedition ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Scott's Terra Nova expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| mother | Mabel Garrard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Apsley Cherry-Garrard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableEvent | winter journey to Cape Crozier to collect emperor penguin eggs ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Worst Journey in the World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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essayist ⓘ explorer ⓘ |
| participantIn |
British Antarctic Expedition 1910–1913
NERFINISHED
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Terra Nova Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Bedfordshire
NERFINISHED
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England ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| residence | Lamer Park, Hertfordshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
detailed observational narrative
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reflective ⓘ |
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