Weyprecht, Karl, 1838-1881

Occupation
Navies--Officers
(lcsh) Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. Kriegsmarine--Officers
Explorers
Geophysicists

found: Mareš, Vladislav. Z Čech až k severnímu pólu, c2000:p. 11 (Karla Weyprechta)

found: German Wikipedia, December 19, 2019(article title: Carl Weyprecht; Carl (Karl) Georg Ludwig Wilhelm Weyprecht (born 8 September 1838 in Darmstadt, died 29 March 1881 in Michelstadt); marine officer, polar explorer and geophysicist in Austro-Hungarian service; his preferred residence was Trieste; joined Austro-Hungarian Navy in 1856; distinguished himself in the naval battle of Lissa (1866) as navigation officer; in 1871, with Julius Payer, undertook a preliminary expedition to the Barents Sea; in spring 1872, appointed leader (naval operations), with Payer (land operations), of the Austro-Hungarian Polar Expedition of 1872-1874 on the ship Admiral Tegethoff; worked to organize the first International Polar Year, which took place in 1882-1883, after his death in 1881 from tuberculosis)

found: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, December 20, 2019(Weyprecht, Carl; gender: male; other names: Weyprecht, Carl Georg Ludwig Wilhelm; Weyprecht, Karl Georg Ludwig Wilhelm; Weyprecht, Karl; life dates: 1838-1881 (birth year sometimes given as 1831); occupations: geophysicist; officer; polar explorer; Austrian naval officer) - http://d-nb.info/gnd/117332895