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Jan 22, 1862 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Died on 09 Jul 1939 (aged 77)
Scottish painter, travel writer and explorer
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About William Gordon Burn Murdoch
- William Gordon Burn Murdoch (22 January 1862 – 19 July 1939) was a Scottish painter, travel writer and explorer.
- Murdoch travelled widely including India and both the Arctic and the Antarctic.
- He is said to be the first person to have played the bagpipes in the Antarctic.
- He published several travel books as well as being an accomplished artist.
- A cape in the South Orkneys is named in his honour.
