Nicholas Crane

Non-Fiction Author

Birthday May 6, 1954

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace England

Age 69 years old

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About

Explorer, geographer, television presenter, and author whose most famous work, Clear Waters Rising, was published in 1996. He also hosted several BBC2 television series, including Coast and Map Man.

Before Fame

He studied geography at Cambridgeshire College of Arts & Technology.

Trivia

His 1987 book, Journey to the Centre of the Earth, details his discovery of the Eurasian pole of inaccessibility.

Family Life

He was raised in Norfolk, England. He and his wife, Annabel Huxley, had three children.

Associated With

He was a contemporary of fellow English explorer Ranulph Fiennes.