Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Also known as Apsley George Benet Cherry, Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard

British explorer (1886-1959)

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Born: 1886
Died: 1959
Works: 13

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Antarctica
The worst journey in the world, Antarctic, 1910-1913
The Antarctic
The Worst Journey in the World
Classic Survival Stories

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Type: Person
Gender: Female
Origin: Sweden
Active from: 1964-03-10

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Apsley George Benet Cherry-Garrard (2 January 1886 – 18 May 1959) was an English explorer of Antarctica. He was a survivor of the Terra Nova Expedition and is acclaimed for his historical account of this expedition, The Worst Journey in the World Born in Lansdowne Road, Bedford, as Apsley George Benet Cherry, the son and eldest child of Major General Apsley Cherry (later Cherry-Garrard) of Denford Park in Berkshire (later of Lamer Park in Hertfordshire where he became High Sheriff) and his wife

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: Bedford
Place of death: London
Occupation: zoologist
Educated at: Winchester College
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Award: Polar Medal
Notable work: The Worst Journey in the World
Participant in: Terra Nova Expedition
Field of work: zoology
Conflict: World War I
Military branch: Royal Navy
Military rank: commander
Image: Apsley Cherry-Garrard & typewriter.jpg
Residence: Wheathampstead

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Commons category: Apsley Cherry-Garrard
date of birth: 1886-01-02
date of death: 1959-05-18
Commons Creator page: Apsley Cherry-Garrard
writing language: English language
birth name: Apsley George Benet Cherry
name in native language: Apsley Cherry-Garrard

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