Nathaniel Palmer

Nathaniel Brown Palmer was an American seal hunter, explorer, sailing captain, ship designer, and a whale hunter, known for being one of the first persons to sight continental Antarctica. He gave his name to Palmer Land, which he explored in 1820 on his sloop Hero.

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Who was born first?

• Nathaniel Palmer and Titian Peale were born the same year
• Nathaniel Palmer and Frederick Catherwood were born the same year
• Nathaniel Palmer and René Caillié were born the same year
• Nathaniel Palmer and Jedediah Smith were born the same year
• Nathaniel Palmer and David Douglas were born the same year

Timeline

1. David DouglasJune 25, 1799 – July 12, 1834
2. Frederick CatherwoodFebruary 27, 1799 – September 27, 1854
3. Jedediah SmithJanuary 6, 1799 – May 27, 1831
4. Nathaniel Palmer (this page)August 8, 1799 – June 21, 1877
5. René CailliéNovember 19, 1799 – May 17, 1838
6. Titian PealeNovember 2, 1799 – March 13, 1885

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