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Jan Mela

Polish explorer · Poland · On the map · Born 1988 · age 37

Jan "Jasiek" Mela is a Polish explorer who, as a teenage double amputee, was the youngest person to reach the North Pole in 2004, and eight months later the South Pole. He created the Foundation "Poza horyzonty" Archived 2012-10-24 at the Wayback Machine.

Jan Mela is read about 119 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 12 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 129 days, one point a day.

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Fenomeny Przekroju2005
Gold Cross of Merit

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Poland
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1988 · age 37

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