List of Famous people with last name Borchgrevink

Carsten Borchgrevink

First Name Carsten
Last Name Borchgrevink
Born on December 1, 1864
Died on April 21, 1934 (aged 69)
Born in Norway

Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink was an Anglo-Norwegian polar explorer and a pioneer of modern Antarctic travel. He was the precursor of Sir Robert Falcon Scott, Sir Ernest Shackleton, Roald Amundsen, and others associated with the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. From 1898 to 1900, he led the British-financed Southern Cross expedition, which established a new Farthest South record at 78° 50'S.

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