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Isaac Israel Hayes

1832 - 1881

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Isaac Israel Hayes (March 5, 1832 – December 17, 1881) was an American Arctic explorer, physician, and politician, who was appointed as the commanding officer at Satterlee General Hospital during the American Civil War, and was then elected, after the war, to the New York State Assembly. His book, The Open Polar Sea: A Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery towards the North Pole, in the Schooner United States, was published in 1867. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Isaac Israel Hayes is the 421st most popular explorer (up from 459th in 2019), the 7,973rd most popular biography from United States (up from 9,374th in 2019) and the 30th most popular American Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Isaac Israel Hayes ranks 421 out of 498. Before him are Clements Markham, Luke Foxe, Francis Crozier, Christopher Middleton, Karl Mauch, and Alonso Álvarez de Pineda. After him are Gennady Nevelskoy, Sámuel Teleki, Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, Androsthenes of Thasos, György Almásy, and Finn Ronne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Isaac Israel Hayes ranks 87. Before him are William Thomas Blanford, Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero, Juan Montalvo, Kolos Ferenc Vaszary, Heinrich Gerber, and Walter Q. Gresham. After him are Edward Newton, Juris Alunāns, Gyula Szapáry, Mary Everest Boole, Boston Corbett, and Mikhail Clodt von Jürgensburg. Among people deceased in 1881, Isaac Israel Hayes ranks 77. Before him are Salvador Jovellanos, Gustav von Alvensleben, Jānis Cimze, Wilhelm Matthias Naeff, George Borrow, and Gustav Neumann. After him are Samuel Palmer, Kolyu Ficheto, Maurice Raynaud, Johann Ludwig Krapf, Alexandru G. Golescu, and Josip Jurčič.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Isaac Israel Hayes ranks 7,975 out of 20,380. Before him are Robert Jarvik (1946), Rick Warren (1954), Theodore Roberts (1861), Herman Glass (1880), Roger Clark (1978), and Lawrence Weiner (1942). After him are Louis L'Amour (1908), Frank Churchill (1901), Barbara Ehrenreich (1941), Orrin Hatch (1934), David Diamond (1915), and Debra Monk (1949).

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Among EXPLORERS In United States

Among explorers born in United States, Isaac Israel Hayes ranks 30. Before him are Elisha Kent Kane (1820), Edward S. Curtis (1868), John Wesley Powell (1834), Nathaniel Palmer (1799), George Kennan (1845), and Charles Francis Hall (1821). After him are Frederick Russell Burnham (1861), Matthew Henson (1866), John Colter (1774), Adolphus Greely (1844), Wiley Post (1898), and Benjamin Morrell (1795).

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