American financier Lincoln Ellsworth
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Lincoln Ellsworth was an American financier and polar explorer best known for his pioneering aerial expeditions over the Arctic and Antarctic in the early 20th century.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aviator
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financier ⓘ human ⓘ polar explorer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Hubbard Medal
NERFINISHED
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National Geographic Society medals NERFINISHED ⓘ Patron’s Medal of the Royal Geographical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cooperatedWith |
Roald Amundsen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Umberto Nobile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1880-05-12 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1951-05-26 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
ⓘ
McGill University ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Ellsworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Antarctic exploration
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Arctic exploration ⓘ polar exploration ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExploredRegion |
Antarctica
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Arctic NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellsworth Mountains region NERFINISHED ⓘ Ross Ice Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Antarctic aerial surveys in the 1930s
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claiming large areas of Antarctica for the United States ⓘ trans-Arctic flight with the airship Norge in 1926 ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOfExpedition |
Amundsen–Ellsworth polar expeditions
NERFINISHED
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Norge trans-Arctic flight 1926 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Lincoln Ellsworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namesakeOf |
Ellsworth Land
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Ellsworth Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Ellsworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pioneering aerial expeditions over the Antarctic
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pioneering aerial expeditions over the Arctic ⓘ |
| occupation |
aviator
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explorer ⓘ financier ⓘ |
| parent | James W. Ellsworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
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