Explorer - Stephen By jbyler Feb 15, 1847 Sir Ernest Shackleton was born Sir Ernest Shackleton was born Feb 15,1847 outside of Dublin,Ireland Apr 19, 1890 leaves for liverpool shackleton leaves for liverpool signed on with the Hoghton Tower Period: Mar 12, 1914 to Jul 13, 1916 journey to the antartic the crew goes to the antartic Jan 5, 1922 death of ernest shackleton died in ,Grytviken,South Georgia