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Norwegian Roald Amundsen led the first team to set foot in the are of the South Pole. They spent about a week there, taking navigational sightings of the sun to confirm their location using sextants and theodolites. There is no record of which of the team members was 'first'.
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The first person to reach the south pole was from?
All of Amundsen's team members were Norwegian.
Why captain Scott want to be the first person who reach to the south pole?
Because he want to make the british proud
Who was the first person to reach the north pole in antarctica?
The North Pole lies in the Arctic, the South Pole is in the Antarctic. So it'd be impossible to reach North Pole in Antarctic, since it isn't there.
Who is first person to stand on north and south pole?
The First men to reach both Poles on foot, were Charlie Burton and Ranulph Fiennes as part of the Transglobe expedition of 1979/82.
When did an expedition first reach the South Pole?
A Norwegian team first reached the South Pole during December 1911.
Who is the first person to reach southern point?
Roald Amundsen was the first person to reach the south pole.
Who was the first person to go to the antarctia?
The first person to reach the south pole was Roald Amudsen
Who was the first man to reach southpole?
Roald Amundsen was a Norwegian Explorer was the first person to reach South pole.
When did the first person reach the south poll?
Feburary 17, 1913.
What were Roald Amundsen's important achievements?
He was the first person to reach the South Pole, and he was also the first to reach both the South and the North Poles. He was one of the first people to fly from Europe to America.
What nationally was the first person to reach the south pole?
Pole-ish. (sorry!)
The first person to reach the south pole was from?
All of Amundsen's team members were Norwegian.
How long after did the first person to reach the south pole did the second person?
Robert Falcon Scott reached the south pole 36 days after Roald Amundsen.
Who was them first man to reach the south pole?
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.
Did Roald Amundsen effect history?
He did affect history. He became the first person to reach the South Pole in 1912.
Why captain Scott want to be the first person who reach to the south pole?
Because he want to make the british proud
Who was the first Englishmen to reach the South Pole?
The first men to reach the South Pole was the Norvegien explorer ROALD ENGELBREGT.
