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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Explorer
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
Polar Medal
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gptkbp:born
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February 15, 1874
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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Grytviken Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:died
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January 5, 1922
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Dulwich_College
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Survival skills
Teamwork and camaraderie
Leadership during crisis
Rescue of his crew
Exploration_of_the_Antarctic_region
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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“Difficulties are just things to overcome, after all.”
“I am not prepared to die.”
“The greatest danger in life is not to take the adventure.”
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:British_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkb:Shackleton-Rowett_Expedition
gptkb:Shackleton's_Last_Expedition
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir Ernest Shackleton
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gptkbp:influenced
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Antarctic_exploration
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
gptkb:Fridtjof_Nansen
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Antarctic_exploration
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gptkbp:legacy
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Inspiration for explorers
Symbol of perseverance
Cultural references in literature and film
Leadership in extreme conditions
Heroism in the face of adversity
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Nimrod_Expedition
gptkb:Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expedition
Endurance Expedition
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Heart_of_the_Antarctic
gptkb:Shackleton's_Last_Voyage
South
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gptkbp:occupation
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Businessman
Explorer
Writer
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gptkbp:scenicViews
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gptkb:Nimrod_Expedition
gptkb:Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expedition
Endurance Expedition
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Emily_D._Shackleton
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