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Wilhelm Filchner

German explorer (1877-1957).

Born September 13th, 1877 in Munich.

Died May 7th, 1957 at 79 years old in Zurich.

Occupations
explorer, geodesist, geographer, researcher, traveler, writer
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Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius