Luigi Amedeo Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Luigi Amedeo, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Italy.

7 records1897–19335 events3 places

Chronological biography

1897

Ascent-Saint Elias18 March 1897

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery · Duke · Saint Elias

Makes the 1st ascent of Mount Saint Elias, Alaska, 5,489 m

1899

Discovery of North Pole1899

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery · Duke · North Pole

Luigi Amedeo organizes an expedition towards the North Pole

1900

Discovery of North Pole25 April 1900

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery · Duke · North Pole

Reaches latitude 86 34, setting a new record by surpassing Nansens result of 1895 by 35-40 kilometres

1915

Admiral1915

Warfare / Military · Duke · Admiral

Appointed Admiral, cousin of King Victor Emmanuel III

Admiral1915

Warfare / World War, 1st · Duke · Admiral

Appointed Admiral, cousin of King Victor Emmanuel III

1926

Duca degli Abruzzi25 April 1926

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery · Duke · Duca degli Abruzzi

Founds the Villaggio Duca degli Abruzzi, an agricultural settlement experimenting new cultivation techniques

1933

Death of Luigi Amedeo18 March 1933

House / House of Savoy · Duke

Death of Luigi Amedeo

Titles and roles

Duke · Duke · Admiral

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.