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Frederick Cook

Frederick Cook

American explorer and physician
Frederick Albert Cook was an American explorer, physician and ethnographer, who is most known for allegedly being the first to reach the North Pole on April 21, 1908. Wikipedia
Born: June 10, 1865, Hortonville, NY
Died: August 5, 1940 (age 75 years), New Rochelle, NY
Education: Columbia University; New York University Medical School
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