Sir Douglas Mawson OBE FRS FAA (5 May 1882 – 14 October 1958) was an Australian geologist, Antarctic explorer, and academic. Along with Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott, and Sir Ernest Shackleton, he was a key expedition leader during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
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5 May 1882 Shipley, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Died |
14 October 1958 (aged 76) Brighton, South Australia, Australia
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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