
William Scoresby
William Scoresby was an English explorer and whaler who made significant contributions to the mapping of Greenland, including the fjord system Scoresby Sund, named in his honor, where his explorations revealed the majestic landscapes of the Arctic in the early 19th century.
Born on Oct 05, 1789 (235 years old)
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William Scoresby mapped the area of Scoresby Sund in 1822.
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