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First Name |
Edward
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Last Name |
Bransfield
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Birthday |
30th November, 1784
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Birthplace |
Ballinacurra, County Cork, Ireland
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Died |
1852
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Place of Death |
Brighton, England
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Nationality |
British
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Occupation |
Explorer
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Edward Bransfield (c. 1785 – 31 October 1852) was an Irish sailor who became an officer in the British Royal Navy, serving as a master on several ships, after being impressed into service in Ireland at the age of 18. He is noted for his participation in several explorations of parts of Antarctica, including a sighting of the Trinity Peninsula in January 1820.
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