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Shirase, Nobu

Lieutenant Shirase was the leader of the Japanese Antarctic expedition in 1910-1912. His name is also given as Naoshi or Choku Shirase.

Milestone
Born
20 Jul 1861
Died
04 Sep 1946
Occupation
May 1911 - Nov 1911
Position
1910 - 1912
Property
Owner of
1910 - 1911