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Name | Helmer Hanssen |
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| Helmer Hanssen was born on September 24, 1870, in the village of Bjørnskinn in the Nordland region of Norway. Helmer Hanssen conducted Arctic expeditions with Roald Amundsen from 1903 to 1905. Helmer Hanssen was one of the first five people to reach the South Pole on December 14, 1911. The first five people to reach the South Pole were Roald Amundsen, Olav Bjaaland, Oscar Wisting, Sverre Hassel, and Helmer Hanssen. Helmer Hanssen died on August 2, 1956, in Tromsø, Norway. |
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