William Pullen
(1813-1887)
British explorer
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Vice-Admiral William John Samuel Pullen (4 December 1813 – 22 January 1887) was a Royal Navy officer who was the first European to sail along the north coast of Alaska from the Bering Strait to the Mackenzie River in Canada. His 1849 journey was one of the many unsuccessful expeditions to rescue Sir John Franklin and explore the Northwest Passage.
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4 December 1813 Devonport, Devon, England
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| Died |
22 January 1887 (aged 73) Torquay, England
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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