Roald Amundsen

Roald Amundsen

male, deceased (1928)
Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen, Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, Unexplained disappearances, arcticocean, Explorer of the Arctic, south pole
Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen was a Norwegian explorer of polar regions. He led the first successful Antarctic expedition to the South Pole...
Alexander MacKenzie

Alexander MacKenzie

male, deceased (1820)
Scottish migrant to Quebec, Explorer of North America, immigrant to Canada, Explorer of British Columbia, Explorer of Canada, fraser river…arcticocean, Explorer of the Arctic, Pacific Ocean
Sir Alexander MacKenzie (1764 - March 11, 1820) was a Scottish-Canadian explorer. MacKenzie was born in Stornoway on the isle of Lewis in the Outer...
Henry Hudson

Henry Hudson

male, deceased (1611)
Jan Mayen Island, Muscovy Company, Northeast passage, Dutch East India Company, far east, arcticocean…Explorer of the Arctic
Henry Hudson (September 12, 1570s - 1611) was an English sea explorer and navigator in the early 17th century. His place of birth was London,...
Will Steger

Will Steger

male, 66 years old
North to the Pole, Futurologist, Explorer of the Arctic, Explorer-in-Residence, Explorers Club, environmental organizations…International Arctic Project, arctic, arcticocean
Will Steger (born 1943 at Richfield, Minnesota) is a prominent spokesperson for the understanding and preservation of the Arctic and has led some...
Samuel Hearne

Samuel Hearne

male, deceased (1792)
Bloody Falls Massacre, Massacre at Bloody Falls, The Origin of Species, arcticocean, quadrant, explorer
Samuel Hearne (1745 - November 1792), English explorer of northern North America, was born in London. In 1756 he entered the navy, and was some...
Lewis Gordon Pugh

Lewis Gordon Pugh

male, 40 years old
environmentalist, Rear Admiral, city of london, Long distance swimmer, plymouth, explorer…Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, atlantic ocean, arctic
Lewis Gordon Pugh is a British swimmer, explorer, environmentalist,motivational speaker,and Lawyer. He is known as the "Isbjørn" (the Ice Bear or P...
Peter Pond

Peter Pond

male, deceased (1807)
Cartographer, from Connecticut, Explorer of Canada, milford, cartography, benjamin…arcticocean
Peter Pond ( 1739 or 1740 - 1807) was born in Milford, Connecticut. He was a soldier with a Connecticut regiment, a fur trader, founding member of...

John Richardson

male, deceased (1865)
Fellow of the Royal Society, Biologist, Explorer of the Arctic, Scottish, Naturalist, Ornithologist…arctic, arcticocean, An Arctic Searching Expedition
Sir John Richardson (November 5, 1787 - June 5, 1865) was a Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and arctic explorer. Richardson was born at...

Richard Weber

male
polar adventurer, snowshoes, Polar exploration, polar explorer, Meritorious Service Decoration, World Championships…arcticocean, Explorer of the Arctic
Richard Weber M.S.M. (born June 9, 1959 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a world-renowned Canadian arctic and polar adventurer. From 1978 to 2006, he...
Thomas James

Thomas James

male, deceased (1635)
Sea captain, arctic, northwest passage, Explorer of the Arctic, arcticocean, the rime of the ancient mariner
Captain Thomas James (1593 - 1635) was an English sea captain, notable as a navigator and explorer who set out to discover the northwest passage,...