Alistair Mackay
1878
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1914
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
educated at: George Watson's College
occupation: physician, biologist, polar explorer, traveler
award received: Polar Medal
Alistair Forbes Mackay (22 February 1878 – c. February 1914) was a Scottish physician, biologist, and polar explorer known for being the first, along with Australians Douglas Mawson and Edgeworth David, to reach the South Magnetic Pole on 16 January 1909, during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907–1909. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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