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Roald Amundsen

1872 - 1928
5 books

Background

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Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (UK: , US: ; Norwegian: [ˈrùːɑɫ ˈɑ̂mʉnsən] ; 16 July 1872 – c. 18 June 1928) was a Norwegian explorer of polar regions. He was a key figure of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Born in Borge, Østfold, Norway, Amundsen began his career as a polar explorer as first mate on Adrien de Gerlache's Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–1899.

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Cover of The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2

The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2

Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928

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Cover of The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2

The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-12 — Volume 1 and Volume 2

Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928

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Cover of The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1

The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 1

Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928

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Cover of Our polar flight

Our polar flight

Aeronautics

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Cover of The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 2

The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the "Fram," 1910-1912 — Volume 2

Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928

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