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Paul Siple

Paul Allman Siple

American explorer (1908-1968).

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Place of Birth

Place of Death

Arlington County

Country of Citizenship

United States

Occupation

Explorer
Geographer
Polar Explorer

Date of Birth

12/18/1908

Date of Death

11/25/1968

Instance Of

Human

Given Name

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Award Received

Founder’s Medal
 (1958)
Follows
:
Ardito Desio
Followed By
:
William Anderson
Series Ordinal
:123
Award Rationale
: For contributions to Antarctic exploration and research
Point in Time
: 1958
Congressional Gold Medal
David Livingstone Centenary Medal
 (1958)
Point in Time
: 1958
Hubbard Medal
 (1958)
Point in Time
: 1958
Eagle Scout
Honorary Member of the American Polar Society

Educated At

Allegheny College

Family Name

Participant In

Byrd Antarctic Expedition

Sex or Gender

Male

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Spouse

Place of Burial

Field of Work

Geography
Polar Exploration
Polar Expedition
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