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Norwegian explorer; first person to reach the South Pole (1872–1928)
Also known as: R Amundsen, Roald Engelbrecht Gravning Amundsen, Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen, Руаль Амундсен, روال أموندسن, 로알 아문센
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