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The first person born on the Antarctic continent was Emilio Marcos Palma, born on January 7, 1978 to Argentine parents. Emilio weighed 7½ pounds (3.4 kg) when born in Fortín Sargento Cabral, Hope Bay, at the Esperanza Base near the tip of the Antarctic peninsula. His father, Captain Jorge Emilio Palma, was head of the Argentine army detachment at the base.

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