Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure CB (28 January 1807 – 17 October 1873) was an Irish explorer of the Arctic who in 1854 traversed the Northwest Passage by boat and sledge and was the first to circumnavigate the Americas.
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28 January 1807 Wexford, Wexford, Ireland
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Died |
17 October 1873 (aged 66) Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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