Edward Bransfield
- 1785 – October 31, 1852
- Early modern
- Exploration
Edward Bransfield was a Royal Navy officer who served as a master on several ships, after being impressed into service in Ireland at the age of 18. He is noted for his participation in several explorations of parts of Antarctica, including a sighting of the Trinity Peninsula in January 1820.
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Who was born first?
- Edward Bransfield and Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau were born the same year
- Edward Bransfield was born 1 year before John Franklin
- Edward Bransfield was born 1 year before Davy Crockett
- Edward Bransfield was born 1 year after Sándor Kőrösi Csoma
- Edward Bransfield was born 1 year after John Oxley
Timeline
- John OxleyJuly 6, 1784 – May 26, 1828
- Sándor Kőrösi CsomaMarch 27, 1784 – April 11, 1842
- Edward Bransfield (this page)1785 – October 31, 1852
- Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-MuskauOctober 30, 1785 – February 4, 1871
- Davy CrockettAugust 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836
- John FranklinApril 16, 1786 – June 11, 1847
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