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William Speirs Bruce
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Scottish marine biologist and polar explorer (1867-1921)
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Within Vinony's link graph, William Speirs Bruce is referenced by 601 other articles, and connects out to weather station, South Orkney Islands and Albert I, Prince of Monaco.
It is catalogued under topics including 1867 births, 1921 deaths and 19th-century British biologists.
Its subject is documented across 32 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1867
- Died
- 1921
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Prince Charles Foreland
- Scottish national antarctic-expedition
- The weddell sea
- Some results of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition
- Polar exploration
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Bruce
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Edinburgh
- Occupation
- oceanographer
- Employer
- Heriot-Watt University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- Scottish National Antarctic Expedition
- Image
- WilliamBruce.jpg
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- Commons category
- William Speirs Bruce
- date of birth
- 1867-08-01
- date of death
- 1921-10-28
- member of
- Royal Society of Edinburgh
- P6944
- William Speirs Bruce
- collection items at
- Natural History Museum
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Connections
weather station
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South Orkney Islands
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Albert I, Prince of Monaco
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history of Antarctica
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Discovery Expedition (1901-1904)
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South Magnetic Pole
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research vessel
Entity
Clements Markham
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Northbrook
Entity
Voyage of the James Caird
Entity
Robert Rudmose-Brown
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Svyataya Anna
Entity
Norway
Country
Argentina
Country
Iceland
Country
Antarctica
Entity
Seychelles
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Buenos Aires
Entity
Atlantic Ocean
Entity
World War I
Concept
Categories
1867 births1921 deaths19th-century British biologists19th-century British explorers19th-century Scottish peopleAcademics of Heriot-Watt UniversityAlumni of the University of EdinburghBritish explorers of AntarcticaFellows of the Royal Society of EdinburghPeople educated at University College SchoolPeople educated at Watts Naval SchoolPeople from KensingtonScottish marine biologistsScottish nationalistsScottish naturalistsScottish oceanographersScottish people of Welsh descentScottish polar explorers