Aleksander Doba: Biography, Facts and Career
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Aleksander Doba (9 September 1946 – 22 February 2021) was a Polish kayaker known primarily for his long voyages crossing oceans. In 2010 and again in 2013 he kayaked across the Atlantic Ocean westward under his own power. The two voyages were the longest open-water kayak voyages ever made. He was named 2015 Adventurer of the Year by National Geographic. In 2017 he completed an eastward kayaking trip across the Atlantic. He died while climbing Kilimanjaro after reaching the mountain summit.
Quick facts about Aleksander Doba
- Full name: Aleksander Doba
- Born: 1946-09-09
- Nationality: Poland
- Known as: Creator
- Wikidata ID: Q4714932
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Who is Aleksander Doba?
Aleksander Doba (9 September 1946 – 22 February 2021) was a Polish kayaker known primarily for his long voyages crossing oceans.
What nationality is Aleksander Doba?
Aleksander Doba is Poland.
When was Aleksander Doba born?
Aleksander Doba was born on 1946-09-09.



