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Bernt Balchen
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Bernt_Balchen
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater
gptkb:Norwegian_Military_Academy
gptkbp:awardReceived
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Order_of_St._Olav
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:citizenship
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateOfBirth
1899-10-23
gptkbp:dateOfDeath
1973-10-17
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Bernt Balchen
gptkbp:militaryBranch
gptkb:Royal_Norwegian_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:American
gptkb:Norwegian
gptkbp:notableFor
transatlantic flights
first flight over the South Pole
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:explorer
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:pilot
gptkbp:participatedIn
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Byrd_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:placeOfBirth
gptkb:Tveit,_Norway
gptkbp:placeOfDeath
gptkb:Mount_Kisco,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Kristine_Balchen
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Byrd_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkb:First_flight_over_the_South_Pole
gptkb:Byrd_Antarctic_Expedition_(1928–1930)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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