Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic. He was one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.

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Occupation: explorer, military officer, traveler, polar explorer
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: February 15, 1874
Died: January 5, 1922

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Ernest Shackleton

Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer (1874–1922)

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