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Adrien de Gerlache
Born
Adrien Victor Joseph de Gerlache de Gomery
(1866-08-02)2 August 1866
Hasselt, Belgium
Died
4 December 1934(1934-12-04) (aged 68)
Brussels, Belgium
Nationality
Belgian
Alma mater
Free University of Brussels
Occupation
Naval officer
Known for
Commander of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition
Spouse(s)
Suzanne Poulet (1904-1913) Elisabeth Höjer (1918-1934)
Children
Philippe Marie-Louise Gaston
Baron Adrien Victor Joseph de Gerlache de GomeryFRSGS (French pronunciation:[adʁijɛ̃viktɔʁʒozɛfdəʒɛʁlaʃdəɡɔmʁi]; 2 August 1866 – 4 December 1934) was a Belgian officer in the Belgian Royal Navy who led the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–99.
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Baron Adrien Victor Joseph deGerlachede Gomery FRSGS (French pronunciation: [adʁijɛ̃ viktɔʁ ʒozɛf də ʒɛʁlaʃ də ɡɔmʁi]; 2 August 1866 – 4 December 1934)...
Antarctic Peninsula. The Belgian Antarctic Expedition, under Lt. AdriendeGerlache, explored the strait in January and February 1898, naming it for the...
coast of Graham Land. Neko Harbour was discovered by Belgian explorer AdriendeGerlache during the early 20th century. It was named for a Scottish whaling...
deGerlachede Gomery (Brussels, 17 November 1919 – Oudenaarde, 13 July 2006) was a Belgian polar explorer. Gaston deGerlache was the son of Adrien de...
discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–99 led by AdriendeGerlache. The bay is named for Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, who reigned...
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the Belgian Antarctic Expedition passed through. Expedition leader AdriendeGerlache named it for Charles Lemaire (1863-1925), a Belgian explorer of the...
Mawson, who named it for Lieutenant AdriendeGerlache, leader of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–1899. "Gerlache, Cape". Geographic Names Information...
1832 and named in 1898 by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under AdriendeGerlache after the province of Antwerp in Belgium. It lies south-west of Brabant...
BrNAE, 1901–04, and honors Belgian Antarctic explorer Lieutenant AdriendeGerlache. 74°53′S 163°48′E / 74.883°S 163.800°E / -74.883; 163.800. A cove...
was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, under AdriendeGerlache. The name, which suggests the shape of the feature, was given by the...
northeastern coast of Greenland. He named it after Belgian explorer AdriendeGerlache (1866–1934). Although this peak was an important landmark for the...
Expedition (1957-1958) under Gaston deGerlache, and named after the ship Belgica, commanded by his father, Lt. AdriendeGerlache, leader of the Belgian Antarctic...
was first seen by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, under AdriendeGerlache. It was resighted and charted by the French Antarctic Expedition,...
1960, under Guido Derom, and was named by Derom for Gaston deGerlache, son of AdriendeGerlache (leader of the first Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99)...
After the first overwintering on continental Antarctica in 1898–99 (AdriendeGerlache), the prospect of reaching the South Pole appeared realistic, and...
Belgian-Armenian writer René Carcan (1925–1993), engraver and sculptor AdriendeGerlache (1866–1934), officer of the Belgian Navy and leader of the Belgian...
of 1897–1899 became seriously affected by scurvy when its leader, AdriendeGerlache, initially discouraged his men from eating penguin and seal meat....
It was named by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1897–1899) under AdriendeGerlache, who named it after the Belgian Province of Brabant, in recognition...
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lying in Gerlache Strait off the west coast of Graham Land. It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, under AdriendeGerlache. The...