William Pullen

William Pullen

British admiral and explorer (1813–1887)

Died aged 73Sagittarius

Biography

Vice-Admiral William John Samuel Pullen (4 December 1813 – 22 January 1887) was a Royal Navy officer who was the first European to sail along the north coast of Alaska from the Bering Strait to the Mackenzie River in Canada. His 1849 journey was one of the many unsuccessful expeditions to rescue Sir John Franklin and explore the Northwest Passage.

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How old was William Pullen?
William Pullen died on January 22, 1887 at the age of 73.
When is William Pullen's birthday?
William Pullen was born on December 4, 1813.
Where was William Pullen born?
William Pullen was born in Devonport.
What is William Pullen's zodiac sign?
William Pullen's zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
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William Pullen is known as explorer, naval officer.

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