Category:Charles Wilkes

**Charles Wilkes**
	naval officer and explorer from the United States (1798-1877)
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Name in native language	Charles Wilkes;
Date of birth	3 April 1798; New York City
Date of death	8 February 1877; Washington
Place of burial	Arlington National Cemetery;
Work period (start)	1818;
Country of citizenship	United States of America;
Educated at	Columbia University;
Occupation	explorer; naval officer; geographer; oceanographer; botanist; writer;
Member of	American Academy of Arts and Sciences;
Position held	commanding officer (United States Exploring Expedition, 1838–1842);
Father	John de Ponthieu Wilkes;
Mother	Mary Magdalene Wilkes;
Award received	Patron’s Medal (1848); Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences;
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	Q119329; ISNI: 0000000121180280; VIAF ID: 2573964; GND ID: 118837915; Library of Congress authority ID: n50017314; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 124822464; IdRef ID: 027779041; Libraries Australia ID: 35608282; National Library of Israel ID (old): 000289174; Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 071463445; NORAF ID: 2002771; NUKAT ID: n2012106720; National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007297845405171; Open Library ID: OL177295A; Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators ID: 11928; botanist author abbreviation: Wilkes; Union List of Artist Names ID: 500117500
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Abraham Lincoln - a history (1890) (14596001100).jpg 1,272 × 1,648; 501 KB
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Abraham Lincoln; a history (1890) (14576018828).jpg 1,258 × 1,642; 417 KB
Admiral Charles Wilkes plaque at United States National Arboretum.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 2.74 MB
Admiralty Chart No 2691 Fiji or Viti Group Surveyed By Commander C. Wilkes, Published 1859.jpg 23,785 × 15,999; 42.21 MB
Autobiography of Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes.djvu 2,720 × 3,985, 976 pages; 16.29 MB
Charles Wilke bronze bas-relief in the US Navy Memorial.jpg 853 × 1,280; 495 KB
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Currier & Ives - The champions of the Union 1861 (cropped).jpg 6,289 × 4,010; 6.69 MB
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Explorers and Travellers, 1904 - Charles Wilkes.png 1,596 × 2,047; 2.11 MB
Lt Charles Wilkes, ca 1860 (MOHAI 2448).jpg 494 × 600; 63 KB
Portrait of Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes, officer of the Federal Navy LOC cwpb.04830.jpg 468 × 678; 45 KB
Portrait of Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes, officer of the Federal Navy LOC cwpb.04830.tif 4,970 × 7,500; 71.11 MB
Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes.jpg 3,180 × 4,233; 4.95 MB
Commodore Charles Wilkes, commander of the United States Exploring Expedition 1838 - 1842.jpg 1,685 × 2,048; 178 KB
The blue and the gray, or, The Civil War as seen by a boy - a story of patriotism and adventure in our war for the Union (1898) (14576319838).jpg 1,310 × 1,858; 1.37 MB
The Radical Party on a heavy grade - J.M. Ives, del. ; on stone by Cameron. LCCN2003674599.jpg 5,609 × 4,414; 4.13 MB
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The seventh continent; a history of the discovery and explorations of Antarctica (1918) (14577852970).jpg 1,892 × 3,156; 474 KB
USS WILKES (Torpedo Boat - 35, TB-35).jpg 733 × 435; 67 KB

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