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noun - Norwegian explorer who was the first to traverse the Northwest Passage and in 1911 the first to reach the South Pole (1872-1928)
AMUNDSEN - Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (; Norwegian: [rul ²mnsn]; 16 July 1872 c. 18 June 1928) was a Norwegian explorer of polar regions. As the leade...
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| In 1910 he said he was sailing from Norway to the Arctic Ocean via Cape Horn, but he was really headed to the South Pole |
| He made his very first exploration into the cold world on July 16, 1872 in Borge, near Oslo, Norway |
| As part of a voyage through the Northwest Pasage, this Norwegian reached Nome in September 1906 |
| Around 1904 this Norwegian explorer confirmed that the Earth's magnetic poles are not fixed |
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Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (; Norwegian: [rul ²mnsn]; 16 July 1872 c. 18 June 1928) was a Norwegian explorer of polar regions. As the leader of the Antarctic expedition of 191012, which was the first to reach the South Pole, on 14 December 1911, he was a key expedition leader during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. In 1926, he was the first expedition leader for the air expedition to the North Pole, making him the first person, without dispute, to reach both poles. He is also known as having the first expedition to traverse the Northwest Passage (190306) in the Arctic. * In June 1928, while taking part in a rescue mission for the airship Italia, the plane in which he was a passenger disappeared. |