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Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink (1 de diciembre de 1864 – 21 de abril de 1934) fue un explorador polar anglo-noruego y uno de los pioneros de los modernos viajes antárticos. Fue el precursor de Robert Falcon Scott, Ernest Shackleton, Roald Amundsen y otros famosos personajes asociados con la Edad heroica de la exploración de la ...
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- 1 de diciembre de 1864, Christiania (Unión entre Suecia y Noruega)
- Henrik Christian Borchgrevink y Annie, nacida Ridley
Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink (1 December 1864 – 21 April 1934) was a Norwegian polar explorer and a pioneer of Antarctic travel. He inspired Sir Robert Falcon Scott, Sir Ernest Shackleton, Roald Amundsen, and others associated with the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.
- 21 April 1934 (aged 69), Oslo, Norway
- Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink, 1 December 1864, Christiania, Norway
Borchgrevink was a deck hand on the hunt for Right whale in the ship Antarctic, but also completed scientific work, collecting rocks and lichens. Therefore, Borchgrevink can be credited with being the first aiming to advance science on the Antarctic continent.
Fue fruto del explorador y profesor Carsten Borchgrevink, británico de origen noruego. Fue la primera misión que pasaría el invierno en la Antártida, en el cabo Adare, antes de realizar las primeras exploraciones del interior del continente hasta entonces totalmente inexplorado.
Carsten Borchgrevink, leader of the British Antarctic Expedition 1898–1900, was a man who embodied all three characteristics. Although not nearly as well known as Scott or Shackleton, Borchgrevink remains a key figure in Antarctic history.
27 de jun. de 2020 · by Christian Hug | Jun 27, 2020 | Antarctica, Archive, History, Polar Heroes. Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink was born on December 1, 1864 in Christiania, today’s Oslo. At the end of the 19th century, he devoted himself intensively to Antarctic research and in 1895 he was one of the first people to enter the Antarctic mainland.
Carsten Borchgrevink, also a Norwegian settler in Australia, joined the expedition. Borchgrevink would later become famous leading the first expedition to over-winter on the Antarctic mainland (the Southern Cross Expedition). On 24 January, 1895, Bull’s ship, the Antarctic, approached the area of Cape Adare.
