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The first team at the South Pole was led by Norwegian, Roald Amundsen, who spent about seven days at the pole in December 1911.

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What happened to Robert Falcon Scott on his return from Antarctica?

Sir Robert Falcon Scott never returned from Antarctica. He died there on his return trek from stepping foot at the South Pole, it is estimated on about March 29, 1912.


WHENe DID Robert f Scott die?

Robert Falcon Scott died on March 29, 1912 in Antarctica


When was Robert falcon Scott's body found?

Robert Scott's body was found on the 12 November 1912 by a search party


When did Robert Falcon Scott's expedition reach the South Pole?

Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott both led teams to the South Pole at the same time in 1911. Amundsen was aware of Scott's objective, but Scott was not aware that Amundsen was right behind him. Roald Amundsen's team got there first on 14th of December, 1911. Amundsen reported that he saw no sign of Scott. Scott's team reached the South Pole on 17th of January, 1912, acknowledging in his diary that Amundsen had got there a month earlier. The last members of the Scott expedition were found dead by a relief party in November 1912.


When did Robert Falcon Scott reach the South Pole?

Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott both explored the South Pole at the same time in 1911. Amundsen was aware of Scott's objective, but Scott was not aware that Amundsen was right behind him. Roald Amundsen got there first on 14th of December, 1911. Amundsen reported that he saw no sign of Scott. Scott reached the South Pole on 17th of January, 1912, acknowledging in his diary that Amundsen had got there a month earlier. The last three members of the Scott expedition were found dead by a relief party in November 1912, having died it is estimated at the end of March 1912, a mere 11 miles from One Ton Depot..

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Which British explorer reached the South Pole in January 1912?

Captain Robert Falcon Scott reached the South Pole in January 1912


How old was Robert Falcon Scott when he died?

Robert Falcon Scott was age 43 upon his death in 1912.


When did Sir Robert Falcon Scott die?

Sir Robert Falcon Scott died on March 29, 1912 at the age of 43.


What happened to Robert Falcon Scott on his return from Antarctica?

Sir Robert Falcon Scott never returned from Antarctica. He died there on his return trek from stepping foot at the South Pole, it is estimated on about March 29, 1912.


How old was Sir Robert Falcon Scott at death?

Sir Robert Falcon Scott died on March 29, 1912 at the age of 43.


WHENe DID Robert f Scott die?

Robert Falcon Scott died on March 29, 1912 in Antarctica


When did Robert Falcon Scot die?

Robert Falcon Scott died on 29 March 1912 at the Ross Ice Shelf.


When did Robert Scott come back from the Antarctic?

Sir Robert Falcon Scott died on Antarctica in March of 1912, and did not return.


When was Robert falcon Scott's body found?

Robert Scott's body was found on the 12 November 1912 by a search party


How old is Sir Robert Falcon Scott?

Sir Robert Falcon Scott was born on June 6, 1868 and died on March 29, 1912. Sir Robert Falcon Scott would have been 43 years old at the time of death or 147 years old today.


How many years was Robert Falcon Scott involved with Antarctica?

Scott sailed to Antarctica first in 1901, and died there in 1912.


When did Captain Robert Falcon Scott live?

He lived from 6 June 1868 to 29 March 1912.