Home Scientists Edward Israel Edward Israel Scientist Edward Israel (July 1, 1859 – May 27, 1884) was an astronomer and Polar explorer. Personal facts Birth dateJuly 01, 1859 Birth placeKalamazoo Michigan Date of deathMay 27, 1884 Place of deathCanada , Cape Sabine ResidenceUnited States EducationUniversity of Michigan Known forAdolphus Greely facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Scientist Field of studyAstronomy Topical connections Aaron David MillerWriter Allen AlleyPolitician Alan GuthScientist Adam RiessScientist Adolphus GreelyMilitary person Adolf Erik NordenskiöldScientist A. E. DouglassScientist Étienne Léopold TrouvelotScientist Edward Israel on Wikipedia Edward Israel External resources http://www.kpl.gov/collections/LocalHistory/AllAbout/biography/Israel.aspx http://www.michmarkers.com/startup.asp?startpage=L0203.htm