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Johan Peter Koch

Danish arctic explorer (1870–1928).

Born January 15th, 1870 in Vestenskov.

Died January 13th, 1928 at 57 years old in Copenhagen.

Occupations
aircraft pilot, cartographer, explorer, military personnel, polar explorer
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner