2. Birth and Place where Born Roald Amundsen was born 16th July 1872 at Borge, Norway.
3. Death and Place of Death Roald Amundsen died in an aeroplane accident in the Arctic ocean on 18th June, 1928. He was 56 when he died.
4. Years Explored in Antarctica Roald Amundsen arrived at the South Pole, December 14, 1911, with 4 sleds and 52 Samoyed dogs. He returned home to Fremhiem, January 25th , 1912.
5. Reasons for Exploration Roald Amundsen went to Antarctica because he wanted to locate the South Pole. His expedition was successful.