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Ernest Shackleton, Anglo-Irish captain and explorer (died 1922)

Historical image related to Ernest Shackleton, Anglo-Irish captain and explorer (died 1922) from February 15, 1874

Ernest Shackleton

Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer (1874–1922)

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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February 15

Day of the year

February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 319 days remain until the end of the year.
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