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The first man to reach the South Pole was Roald Amundsen, who along with his team, Olav Bjaaland, Helmer Hanssen, Sverre Hassel and Oscar Wisting reached the South Pole on December 14th 1911, some 35 days before Robert Scott's ill fated team.
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∙ 12y agoIt was Roald Amundsen
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Who was the first man to reach southpole?
Roald Amundsen was a Norwegian Explorer was the first person to reach South pole.
Who was the first man to reach the north pole born 1865-1955?
Matthew Henson
What was the first man to get to the south pole?
I take it you are asking about airplane landings. On Oct. 31, 1956, a U.S. Navy R4D airplane that had been christened Que Sera Sera, and piloted by Lt. Cmdr. Conrad C. 'Gus' Shinn, landed at the South Pole, becoming the first to land there.
What man led the first expedition to reach the north pole?
I dont know you tell me! Ha! Ha!
Was Matthew Henson the first man to reach the North pole?
Matthew Henson, followed by four Eskimos pulling Robert Peary on a sled (his feet were frostbitten.) Henson out ran them all, becoming the first man in the world to reach the North Pole. Peary handed him the American Flag, which he planted at the site, in the snow.
Antarctic sea is named after the first man to reach the south pole?
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Who was the first man to reach southpole?
Roald Amundsen was a Norwegian Explorer was the first person to reach South pole.
What did roald amundsen do at antarctica?
he was the first man to reach the south-pole
What year did the first man make it to the south pole?
Roald Amundsen and his team arrived at the south pole on December 14, 1911
Who was the first man to reach the north pole born 1865-1955?
Matthew Henson
What was the man called who got to the South Pole first?
The Norwegian, Roald Amundsen led the team that first stepped on the South Pole. No document exists as to which team member was 'first'.
In 1911 roald amundsen was the first man to arrive where?
south pole
Who was the first man to fly over both the North Pole and South Pole?
Robert Falcon Scott
What was the first man to get to the south pole?
I take it you are asking about airplane landings. On Oct. 31, 1956, a U.S. Navy R4D airplane that had been christened Que Sera Sera, and piloted by Lt. Cmdr. Conrad C. 'Gus' Shinn, landed at the South Pole, becoming the first to land there.
What is Matthew Henson contributions to society?
The first African-American to reach the North Pole.
When did amundsen start his journey to the south pole?
The first undisputed sighting of the Pole was on May 12, 1926 by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his American sponsor Lincoln Ellsworth from the airship Norge.In the strictest sense of attaining a pole, this does not count, as he never set foot there. Although some people credit Amundsen with being the first man to reach both poles.
Who was Matthews Henson?
Matthew Henson was the first African American to reach the north pole.
