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Charles Francis Hall (1821 - 8 de novembro de 1871) foi um explorador americano. Nasceu no estado americano de Vermont, mas a família mudou-se ainda na sua infância para Rochester, onde na juventude foi aprendiz de ferreiro. Nos meados de 1840 casou e mudou para o oeste, chegando em Cincinnati em 1849. Passou a fabricar sinetes e a fazer ...
The American explorer Charles Francis Hall (1821–71) made two voyages to the Arctic to determine the fate of Sir John Franklin's lost expedition. While there, he lived with Inuit, learning their language and adopting their way of life.
On November 8, 1871, the American explorer Charles Francis Hall died in his cabin on the S.S. Polaris anchored to the shore of northwest Greenland. He had suffered from gastrointestinal and Central...
Charles Francis Hall, 1821–71, American arctic explorer, b. Rochester, N.H. He became interested in the many search expeditions for Sir John Franklin 's party, and with Eskimo companions he explored (1860–62) the southeast corner of Baffin Island, finding traces of Sir Martin Frobisher 's party but none of Franklin's.
Charles Francis Hall (Rochester, 1821 – Groenlandia, 8 novembre 1871) è stato un esploratore statunitense dell'Artide Gioventù. Si ...
Vida y Biografía de Charles Francis Hall. (Rochester, New Hampshire, 1821 - Canal de Robeson, 1871) Explorador estadounidense. Recorrió múltiples zonas polares (bahía de Frobisher, tierra del rey Guillermo) y vivió con los esquimales desde 1860 hasta 1862 y entre 1864 y 1869, en la región septentrional de la bahía de Hudson, en pos de ...
Marking Charles Francis Hall’s desolate grave in north- west Greenland is a bronze plaque set up by the British Polar Expedition of 1875, four years after his death. It reads in part: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF. CAPTAIN CHARLES FRANCIS HALL OF THE U.S. SHIP POLARIS WHO SACRIFICED HIS LIFE IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE. ON NOV” 3rd 1871.
