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Jean-Baptiste Auguste Étienne Charcot
Born15 July 1867 (1867-07-15)
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Died16 September 1936 (1936-09-17) (aged 69)
at sea, off Iceland
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Polar explorer, doctor
SpouseJeanne Hugo (1896–1905; div.)
Sports career
Sailing career
Class(es)0 to 0.5 ton
Open class
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1900 Paris Ton class 1st race
Silver medal – second place 1900 Paris Ton class 2nd race
Updated on 2014-02-08

Jean-Baptiste-Étienne-Auguste Charcot (15 July 1867 – 16 September 1936), born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French scientist, medical doctor and polar scientist. His father was the neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot (1825–1893).

See also

References

  1. "Jean-Baptiste-Étienne-Auguste Charcot | French explorer and oceanographer". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  2. "Jean-Baptiste Charcot". thefreedictionary.com. The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. 1970–1979. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  • Le "Pourquoi pas?" dans l'Antarctique 1908–1910, Arthaud, Paris, 1996, ISBN 2-7003-1088-8

External links

  • Funeral of Charcot and his men in front of the Notre Dame, Paris, 1936 Funeral of Charcot and his men in front of the Notre Dame, Paris, 1936
  • Board in memory of Charcot. Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland Board in memory of Charcot. Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland
  • The Pourquoi-Pas?, Charcot's ship The Pourquoi-Pas?, Charcot's ship
  • Adelaide Island viewed from the west Adelaide Island viewed from the west
  • Location of where The Pourquoi-Pas stranded Location of where The Pourquoi-Pas stranded
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