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Richard E. Byrd

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Richard E. Byrd

American naval officer, explorer (1888-1957)

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About Richard E. Byrd

Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. was an American naval officer, and pioneering aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics. Aircraft flights in which he served as a navigator and expedition leader crossed the Atlantic Ocean, a segment of the Arctic Ocean, and a segment of the Antarctic Plateau. He is also known for discovering Mount Sidley, the largest dormant volcano in Antarctica.

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Occupation

explorer, military officer, oceanographer, aircraft pilot

Citizenship

United States

Born

October 25, 1888

Died

March 11, 1957

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Marie Donaldson Ames Richard Evelyn Byrd III Richard Evelyn Byrd, Sr.Ellinor Bolling Flood Harry F. Byrd

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