Roald Amundsen Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family

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Roald Amundsen was a Norwegian explorer who led the first expedition to reach the South Pole in 1911. He was also the first to traverse the Northwest Passage in a ship, and the first to fly over the North Pole in a dirigible. He was born in Borge, Norway, on July 16, 1872, to a family of ship owners and captains. Amundsen was an avid explorer from a young age, and he began his career as a sailor in 1893. He made his first voyage to the Arctic in 1898, and in 1903 he became the first to traverse the Northwest Passage in a ship. He then set his sights on the South Pole, and in 1911 he became the first to reach it. In 1926, Amundsen became the first to fly over the North Pole in a dirigible. He also made several other expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic regions, and he wrote several books about his experiences. Amundsen died in a plane crash in 1928, while searching for a missing Italian explorer. He was 56 years old. Roald Amundsen's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. He earned his wealth through his expeditions and books. He also received several awards and honors for his achievements, including the Royal Geographical Society's Founder's Medal in 1912.

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Roald Amundsen was born on July 16, 1872 in Borge, Norway as Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen.