Olav Bjaaland

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1873 – 1961

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Who was Olav Bjaaland?

Olav Bjaaland was a Norwegian ski champion from Telemark. In 1911, he was one of the first five men to reach the South Pole as part of an expedition led by Roald Amundsen.

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Born
Mar 5, 1873
Morgedal
Nationality
  • Norway
Died
Jun 8, 1961

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on July 23, 2013

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