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Sir Douglas Mawson was an Australian geologist, Antarctic explorer, and a key figure in the early 20th-century exploration of Antarctica. Born on May 5, 1882, he led the Australasian Antarctic Expedition from 1911 to 1914, during which he conducted significant scientific research and mapped previously unexplored regions. Mawson is renowned for his survival story after a harrowing trek back to base camp, where he endured extreme conditions and personal loss. His contributions to science and exploration have made him a prominent figure in Australian history.