Douglas Mawson
Explorer

Douglas Mawson Net Worth

Douglas Mawson was an English-born Antarctic explorer and author. He was born on May 5, 1882 in England and is best known for his book The Home of the Blizzard, which details his experiences during his Antarctic expeditions. He was a leader in the field of Antarctic exploration and his work helped to shape our understanding of the continent.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 5, 1882
Birth Place England
Age 137 YEARS OLD
Died On Oct 14, 1958 (age 76)
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $1.1 Million (2024)

Douglas Mawson, who is renowned as an explorer in England, is estimated to have a net worth of $1.1 million in 2024. Mawson gained fame through his remarkable expeditions to the icy and treacherous regions of Antarctica during the early 20th century. His adventurous spirit and unwavering determination to uncover the unexplored parts of the world have earned him great recognition and substantial financial success. With numerous accolades and contributions to scientific research, Mawson's net worth is a testament to his exceptional career as an explorer and his significant impact on our understanding of remote and hostile environments.

About

Antarctic Explorer who wrote the popular book The Home of the Blizzard.

Before Fame

He studied and taught geology at the University of Adelaide.

Trivia

Robert Scott invited him on the famed Terra Nova expedition, but Mawson declined, and planned his own expedition instead.

Family Life

He and his family emigrated from England to Australia when he was young.

Associated With

Roald Amundsen was another key figures in what came to be known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.

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