Statements (36)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
explorer
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Norwegian_Polar_Institute
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
Legion of Honour Order of St. Olav |
gptkbp:born |
July 16, 1872
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gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Leon_Amundsen
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gptkbp:died |
June 18, 1928
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gptkbp:discontinued |
lost at sea
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gptkbp:famousFor |
leadership in polar expeditions
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gptkbp:famousPerson |
gptkb:Amundsen:_The_Last_Place_on_Earth
The Last Viking |
gptkbp:famousQuote |
"There is no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing."
"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship." "The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready." "The greatest danger in life is not taking the adventure." Adventure_is_just_bad_planning. |
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
polar exploration
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gptkbp:finaleDate |
search_for_Umberto_Nobile
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ronald Amundsen
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gptkbp:influence |
modern exploration techniques
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gptkbp:influenced |
future explorers
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Fridtjof_Nansen
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gptkbp:inspiration |
adventurers
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gptkbp:knownFor |
first to reach the South Pole
first to navigate the Northwest Passage |
gptkbp:legacy |
pioneering_polar_exploration
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gptkbp:nationality |
Norwegian
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_South_Pole
The Northwest Passage |
gptkbp:occupation |
explorer
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gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:Nansen's_Fram
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gptkbp:residence |
Oslo, Norway
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
gptkb:Northwest_Passage_Expedition
Antarctic_Expedition |
gptkbp:succeededBy |
gptkb:Robert_Falcon_Scott
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