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 members of the Scott expedition was found dead by a relief party two years later in 1913.
Roald Amundsen's purpose of exploration was to be the first to reach the South Pole. He wanted to achieve this feat before any other explorers, particularly Robert Falcon Scott's expedition.
Roald Amundsen reached Antarctica first on December 14, 1911, becoming the first person to reach the South Pole. Robert Falcon Scott arrived about a month later on January 17, 1912, only to discover that Amundsen had beaten him to the pole.
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott were both explorers who led Antarctic expeditions in the early 20th century. They both aimed to reach the South Pole, with Amundsen being the first to succeed in 1911, while Scott's expedition ended in tragedy in 1912.
Raold Amundson did not die in 1911, nor did Robert Falcon Scott.
Both respective explorer teams left their native countries in 1910.
July 16, 1872 (Borge, Norway)
Roald Amundsen was the leader of the first group of explorers to reach the South Pole in 1911. He and his team reached the South Pole on December 14, 1911, beating the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott.
Roald Amundsen's purpose of exploration was to be the first to reach the South Pole. He wanted to achieve this feat before any other explorers, particularly Robert Falcon Scott's expedition.
Roald Amundsen reached Antarctica first on December 14, 1911, becoming the first person to reach the South Pole. Robert Falcon Scott arrived about a month later on January 17, 1912, only to discover that Amundsen had beaten him to the pole.
Roald Amudsen - norwegian explorer
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott were both explorers who led Antarctic expeditions in the early 20th century. They both aimed to reach the South Pole, with Amundsen being the first to succeed in 1911, while Scott's expedition ended in tragedy in 1912.
Roald Amundsen beat Robert Falcon Scott to the South Pole.
The first explorer to reach the south pole was roald Amundsen who was shortly followed by Robert Scott falcon. Who reached the north pole first, I have no idea.
Raold Amundson did not die in 1911, nor did Robert Falcon Scott.
The first person to reach the south pole was Roald Amudsen
Roald amudsen childhood was better than most because e was an intelligant person who new what he wanted in life
Roald Amundsen and Robert Falcon Scott.