Amundsen

Speech parts

1. Amundsen - Noun

2. Amundsen - Proper noun

Meaning

Norwegian explorer who was the first to traverse the Northwest Passage and in 1911 the first to reach the South Pole (1872-1928)

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BEG TO INFORM YOU FRAM PROCEEDING ANTARCTIC - AMUNDSEN. Roald Amundsen

Ultimately I wanted to be a pioneer swimmer, a distant descendant of Scott, Amundsen and Hillary, except that I would be an explorer of the water. Lewis Pugh

After two winters frozen in the ice, without having achieved the goal of drifting over the North Pole, Amundsen decided to go to Nome to repair the ship and buy provisions. Source: Internet

After the race to the South Pole ended in December 1911 with Roald Amundsen 's conquest, Shackleton turned his attention to the crossing of Antarctica from sea to sea, via the pole. Source: Internet

Amundsen is recognized as the first person, without dispute, as having reached both poles. Source: Internet

Amundsen eschewed the heavy wool clothing worn on earlier Antarctic attempts in favour of adopting Inuit -style furred skins. Source: Internet

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