Alfred Ritscher
Military Person
1879 – 1963
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Who was Alfred Ritscher?
Alfred Ritscher was a German polar explorer. A captain in the German Navy, he led the third German Antarctic Expedition in 1938-39, which mapped the New Swabia area of Queen Maud Land. Ritscher Peak and Ritscher Upland there are named for him.
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- Born
- May 23, 1879
Bad Lauterberg - Also known as
- Ричер, Альфред
- Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- Mar 30, 1963
Hamburg
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on July 23, 2013
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