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          Carsten Borchgrevink continues to be one of the most enigmatic Antarctic explorers.

        1. Carsten Borchgrevink continues to be one of the most enigmatic Antarctic explorers.
        2. #OnThisDay in , Carston Borchgrevink's 'Southern Cross' Expedition () set sail from London, bound for Antarctica.
        3. Carsten Borchgrevink.
        4. But in , the Norwegian Carsten Borchgrevink wanted to be the first to establish a permanent station on the Antarctic mainland in order to.
        5. Borchgrevink's Pioneering Expedition.

          6. Carsten Borchgrevink....

          Carsten Borchgrevink

          Norwegian polar explorer.
          Date of Birth:
          Country: Norway

          Content:
          1. The Pioneer of Antarctic Exploration: Carsten Borchgrevink
          2. Inspired by Antarctic Expeditions
          3. Embarking on the "Antarctic"
          4. Landing on the Antarctic Mainland
          5. Conflict with Bull
          6. Proposal to the Royal Geographical Society
          7. Independent Expedition and Wintering
          8. Legacy

          The Pioneer of Antarctic Exploration: Carsten Borchgrevink

          Early Life and Education

          Born into a family of lawyers in Christiania (now Oslo), Carsten Borchgrevink was introduced to polar exploration during his childhood in Uranienborg, where he played with his neighbor, the future conqueror of the South Pole, Roald Amundsen.

          Inspired by Antarctic Expeditions

          As a teacher, Borchgrevink developed an interest in polar exploration through reports about the Australian Antarctic Exploration Committee.

          After a failed attempt to secure the post of expedition leader for renowned explorer Fridtjof Nansen, the Committee