Dr. Julius Ritter von Payer

Birth: http://vademecum.soalitomerice.cz/vademecum/permalink?xid=09ddd7cea...
Marriage and childern see "Heirat": https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_von_Payer
Bio: https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/artikelNDB_pnd119296055.html

Julius Johannes Ludovicus Ritter von Payer
(2 September 1841, – 29 August 1915), ennobled Ritter von Payer in 1876, was an officer of the Austro-Hungarian Army, mountaineer, arctic explorer, cartographer, painter, and professor at the Theresian Military Academy. He is chiefly known for the Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition in 1872–74 and the discovery of Franz Josef Land.

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Bibliography:

• Julius von Payer, Die Österreich-Ungarische Nordpol Expedition in den Jahren 1869-1874 (Wien 1876) (The Austro-Hungarian North Pole Expedition of 1869 to 1874", Vienna, 1876)
• Andreas Pöschek: Geheimnis Nordpol. Die Österreichisch-Ungarische Nordpolexpedition 1872-1874. - Wien: 1999
• PAYER, Julius (1841-1915). Die österreichisch-ungarische Nordpol-expedition in den jahren 1872-1874. Vienna: Alfred Hölder, 1875-6., The first edition, rare in original parts, of Payer’s report on the Austro-Hungarian North Pole Expedition. Arctic Bib. 13204
• Julius Payer, biography
• Julius von Payer – the Teplice born explorer who discovered Franz Josef Land, article, Radio Prague International
• Julius von Payer, Hrvatska enciklopedija, Leksikografski zavod Miroslav Krleža, Zagreb
• Julius Ritter von Payer, Biografie, Wien Geschichte Wiki

References:

• "List of Past Gold Medal Winners" (PDF). Royal Geographical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2015.

External links

• Works by or about Julius von Payer at Internet Archive
• Website of the Payer Hütte located in the Ortler Alps
• Newspaper clippings about Julius von Payer in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW

See also:

• The Austro-Hungarian polar expedition led by Julius von Payer was selected as main motif for the Austrian Admiral Tegetthoff Ship and The Polar Expedition commemorative coin minted on 8 June 2005. The reverse side of the coin shows two explorers in Arctic gear (one of them resembling von Payer) with the frozen ship "Admiral Tegetthoff" behind them.
• Payer Island

Ю́лиус Иога́ннес Людо́викус фон Па́йер (нем. Julius Johannes Ludovicus von Payer; 2 сентября 1841, Шёнау, Богемия — 29 августа 1915, Фельдес, Герцогство Крайна) — австро-венгерский исследователь Арктики, художник, писатель, альпинист.

Участник Второй германской арктической экспедиции[en] Карла Кольдевея (1869—1870). Руководитель (вместе с Карлом Вайпрехтом) Австро-Венгерской полярной экспедиции (1872—1874), в ходе которой была открыта Земля Франца-Иосифа. Автор ряда художественных произведений, преимущественно, полярной тематики.