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Many include Captain Scott among many famous explorers of the world.
It's hard to say who the most famous Antarctic explorer was. A few of them are very famous. One of the most famous is Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd. Others are Ernest Shackleton, Roald Amundsen, and Robert Falcon Scott.
James Cook, Ernest Shackleton, Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott
Actually, Robert Falcon Scott did not survive his trek to the South Pole: he perished on his return.
Captain Robert Falcon Scott may be best known as the leader of the second team to reach the South Pole.
Robert Peary is a famous explorer from Maine. He claimed to have reached the North Pole during his expedition in the year 1909.
Francis Drake, Ranulph Fiennes, Robert Falcon Scott, James Cook, George Mallory.
Antarctica has not been 'conquered' -- many explorers from many countries have mounted expeditions to Antarctica. The British explorers of note include Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Sir Earnest Shackleton, Ranulph Fiennes, and James Weddell.
The town Burke was named after a famous Australian explorer Robert O'Hara burke
Robert Falcon Scott had left from Britain to go on his famous expedition to the south pole with Roald Amundsen
Robert Burns is considered to be Scotland most famous poet.