THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
William Scoresby
English Arctic explorer and whaler (1789–1857)
William Scoresby was born on October 5, 1789 in Cropton, United Kingdom and died on March 21, 1857, aged 67.
Born
October 5, 1789
William Scoresby died aged 67.
Died: March 21, 1857
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Cropton, United Kingdom
- Professions
- explorer, scientist, whaler
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
More about William Scoresby
- Zodiac sign
- Libra
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Questions people ask
How old was William Scoresby when they died?
William Scoresby died aged 67.
When is William Scoresby’s birthday?
William Scoresby’s recorded birthday is October 5.
Where was William Scoresby born?
William Scoresby was born in Cropton, United Kingdom.
When did William Scoresby die?
William Scoresby died on March 21, 1857.