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Helmer Hanssen

Norwegian Antarctic explorer (1870-1956)

  • Fame50.8
  • Momentum1.2
  • Wikipedia937
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Lived 1870–1956, aged 86Norway
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  • Era
    1870–1956
    Aged 86
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Updated 2026-08-19

Helmer Julius Hanssen was a Norwegian sailor, pilot and polar explorer. He participated in three of the polar expeditions led by Roald Amundsen and was one of the first five explorers to reach the South Pole.

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Momentum1.2
Historical19.7
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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