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Also known as Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton

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Ernest Henry Shackleton was a British explorer, military officer, and traveler born in 1874 at Kilkea Castle. Educated at Dulwich College, he served as a lieutenant in the Royal Navy. His career included participation in the Discovery Expedition, the British Antarctic Expedition, the Expedition Endurance, and the Shackleton–Rowett Expedition. He also took part in World War I and the Russian Civil War.

Shackleton held the record for Farthest South and was a member of the Royal Geographical Society. He received several awards, including the Officer of the Order of the British Empire, the Officer of the Legion of Honour, the Order of the Iron Crown, and the Order of Saint Anna. He was employed by the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. He died of a myocardial infarction in 1922 at Grytviken.

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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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Endurance — Self (archive footage)2024
Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival — Self2023
Encounters at the End of the World — Self - (archive footage)2007
Southward on the Quest — himself1922
South — Leader of the Expedition (as Sir Ernest Shackleton)1919
Departure of the British Antarctic Expedition from Lyttelton, New Zealand, 1st January, 1908 — Self1908
Shackleton and Scott: Rivals for the Pole — Self