Born | January 14, 1806, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | February 1, 1873, Lexington, Virginia, U.S. |
Resting place | Hollywood Cemetery |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Oceanographer, naval officer, educator, author |
Über Matthew Fontaine Maury
Ozeanograph Matthew Fontaine Maury wurde am 14. Januar, 1806 in Virginia, United States, geboren (Er stirbt im Alter von 67 Jahren, am 1. Februar, 1873).
Oceanographer who was the first to propose the Northwest Passage, a maritime route running up North America's northern coast across the Arctic Ocean. He was the Superintendent of the United States Naval Observatory until the Civil War broke out, at which point he resigned and joined the Confederacy.
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Matthew Fontaine Maury vor Ruhm
Matthew Fontaine Maury was born in the Zodiac sign Steinbock (The Sea-Goat), and 1806 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).
He joined the United States Navy as a midshipman on the frigate USS Brandywine when he was 19 years old and rose through the ranks for 35 years.
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He was dubbed"Scientist of the Sea" because to the success of his 1855 book The Physical Geography of the Sea, which was the first complete book on oceanography to be published.
Matthew Fontaine Maury Familienleben
He had several children, but only his son was with him when he died.
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He spoke with US President John Quincy Adams during his research.
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