Oscar Wisting
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Oscar Wisting was a Norwegian polar explorer and close associate of Roald Amundsen, known for his key roles in pioneering expeditions to both the Arctic and Antarctic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oscar Wisting canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norwegian military officer
ⓘ
human ⓘ polar explorer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav
ⓘ
surface form:
Order of St. Olav
South Pole Medal ⓘ |
| closeAssociateOf | Roald Amundsen ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Norway ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Norway ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Norway ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1871-06-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1936-12-05 ⓘ |
| employer | Royal Norwegian Navy ⓘ |
| familyName | Wisting ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Antarctic exploration
ⓘ
Arctic exploration ⓘ polar exploration ⓘ |
| givenName | Oscar ⓘ |
| hasFriend | Roald Amundsen ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being close associate of Roald Amundsen
ⓘ
participation in North Pole expedition by airship Norge ⓘ participation in South Pole expedition ⓘ polar exploration in both Arctic and Antarctic ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Norwegian ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Amundsen's Antarctic expedition team
ⓘ
Amundsen–Ellsworth–Nobile expedition ⓘ
surface form:
Amundsen's Arctic expedition team
|
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Norwegian ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
among first people to reach South Pole
ⓘ
among first to cross Arctic Ocean by airship ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Roald Amundsen’s South Pole expedition 1910–1912
ⓘ
surface form:
Amundsen's South Pole expedition
Amundsen–Ellsworth–Nobile expedition ⓘ
surface form:
Amundsen–Ellsworth–Nobile Transpolar Flight
Maud Arctic expedition ⓘ Norge expedition ⓘ
surface form:
Norge airship expedition
|
| occupation |
explorer
ⓘ
naval officer ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Roald Amundsen’s South Pole expedition 1910–1912
ⓘ
surface form:
Amundsen's South Pole expedition 1910–1912
Amundsen–Ellsworth–Nobile expedition ⓘ
surface form:
Amundsen–Ellsworth–Nobile Transpolar Flight
Maud Arctic expedition ⓘ
surface form:
Maud expedition 1918–1925
Norge transpolar flight 1926 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Larvik ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Vår Frelsers gravlund ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Oslo ⓘ |
| residence |
Larvik
ⓘ
Oslo ⓘ |
| servedIn | Royal Norwegian Navy ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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