- Sir John Ross
- nounScottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856)• Instance Hypernyms: ↑explorer, ↑adventurer
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John ross (explorateur) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir John Ross. Gravure publiée en 1909 de John Ross Sir John Ross (né le … Wikipédia en Français
John Ross (Polarforscher) — John Ross (1777 1856) Sir John Ross (* 24. Juni 1777 in Balsarroch, Wigtownshire, Schottland; † 30. August 1856 in London) war britischer Konteradmiral und Polarforscher. Leben 1818 begab er sich mit den Schiffen Isabella und Alexander auf die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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John Ross (Arctic explorer) — Infobox Person name = Sir John Ross birth date = birth date|1777|6|24|df=y birth place = Scotland death date = death date and age|1856|8|30|1777|6|24|df=y death place = London, EnglandSir John Ross, CB, (24 June 1777 ndash; 30 August 1856) was a… … Wikipedia
John Ross (explorador ártico) — Para otros usos de este término, véase John Ross (desambiguación). John Ross Sir John Ross, grabado de «Finding the North Pole by Cook and Peary» de Morris Charles en 1909. Nacimiento 24 de junio de … Wikipedia Español
John Ross (explorateur) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir John Ross. Gravure publiée en 1909 de John Ross Sir John Ross (né le 24 juin 1777 à Balsarroch, Écosse; décédé le 30 … Wikipédia en Français
John Ross — noun Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777 1856) • Syn: ↑Ross, ↑Sir John Ross • Instance Hypernyms: ↑explorer, ↑adventurer … Useful english dictionary
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