• Alfred Ritscher (23 May 1879 in Bad Lauterberg – 30 March 1963 in Hamburg) was a German polar explorer. A Kapitän zur See in the Kriegsmarine, he led...
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  • Ritscher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alfred Ritscher (1879–1963), German polar explorer Karen Ritscher, American violist and...
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    German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), led by German Navy captain Alfred Ritscher (1879–1963), was the third official Antarctic expedition of the German...
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    here. Bad Lauterberg was the birthplace (1879) of the Polar explorer Alfred Ritscher. Town Council after the local elections on September 11, 2016: CDU:...
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  • They were discovered by the Third German Antarctic Expedition under Alfred Ritscher, 1938–39, and named for Ernst Herrmann, the geographer of the expedition...
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    drawn up. The third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939) was led by Alfred Ritscher (1879–1963), a captain in the German Navy. The main purpose was to...
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  • Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), and named for Capt. Alfred Ritscher, leader of the expedition. It was remapped from air photos taken by...
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    to rely on fat imports from Norway. The expedition was led by Capt. Alfred Ritscher who had previous experience in polar expeditions. The ship landed at...
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  • George W. Rice John Richardson Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen Quintin Riley Alfred Ritscher Edith Ronne Finn Ronne James Clark Ross John Ross Vladimir Rusanov...
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    the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), led by Captain Alfred Ritscher, and named for Professor Erich von Drygalski, the leader of the First...
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    In 1938, Germany dispatched the German Antarctic Expedition, led by Alfred Ritscher, to fly over as much of it as possible. The ship Schwabenland reached...
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  • Antarctic Expedition of 1938–39 and was named for Capt. Alfred Ritscher, leader of the expedition. "Ritscher Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United...
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    which in 1938 dispatched the German Antarctic Expedition, led by Alfred Ritscher, to fly over as much of it as possible. The ship Schwabenland reached...
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  • discovered and mapped by the German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939) under Alfred Ritscher, who named it in association with the adjacent Humboldt Mountains....
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    (1938–1939), (New Swabia claimed for Nazi Germany) – led by Capt. Alfred Ritscher 1939–1941 – United States Antarctic Service Expedition – led by Richard...
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    Antarctic Expedition took place between 1938 and 1939. It was led by Alfred Ritscher (1879–1963). Excavations that had been ongoing at Hedeby since 1930...
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  • the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), led by Captain Alfred Ritscher, and named for the manager of the German Hansa-Luftbild, an aerial...
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  • by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), led by Capt. Alfred Ritscher, and named for the vice-president of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft...
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    which dispatched the German Antarctic Expedition in 1938, led by Alfred Ritscher, to fly over as much of it as possible. The ship Schwabenland reached...
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  • this area by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39) under Alfred Ritscher. Tua Hill (72°5′S 1°12′E / 72.083°S 1.200°E / -72.083; 1.200 (Tua...
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  • in the general area by the Third German Antarctic Expedition under Alfred Ritscher, 1938–39, for the director of the Atlantic division of the former German...
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  • by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), led by Capt. Alfred Ritscher. Mapped from air photos and surveys by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition...
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  • Expedition under Alfred Ritscher, 1938–39. For the sake of historical continuity, Kurze Mountains has been retained as applied by Ritscher; the name Holtedahl...
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  • by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), led by Capt. Alfred Ritscher.  This article incorporates public domain material from "Mount Zuckerhut"...
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    of 1939 Germany launched an expedition under the command of captain Alfred Ritscher to explore an uncharted area of the Antarctic. They surveyed an area...
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  • Antarctic Expedition, 1938–39, under Captain Alfred Ritscher. Named for Herbert Todt, an assistant to Ritscher who served as home secretary for the expedition...
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  • Maud Land. Discovered by the Third German Antarctic Expedition under Alfred Ritscher, 1938–39, and named for Richardheinrich Schirmacher, pilot of the Boreas...
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  • this area by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39) under Alfred Ritscher. The correlation of the name with this peak may be arbitrary but is...
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  • by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), led by Capt. Alfred Ritscher. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos...
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  • by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939), led by Capt. Alfred Ritscher, and named for Julius Payer, Austrian polar explorer, who in company...
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