Wilhelm Filchner (13 September 1877 – 7 May 1957) was a German army officer, scientist and explorer. He conducted several surveys and scientific investigations in China, Tibet and surrounding regions, and led the Second German Antarctic Expedition, 1911–13.
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13 September 1877 Bayreuth, Germany
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Died |
7 May 1957 (aged 79) Zürich
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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