About Martin Rønne
Lived 1861 – 1932 (aged 70). Martin Rønne was a Norwegian explorer.
Rønne before Richard E. Byrd's first expedition to Antarctica
Martin Richard Rønne (September 15, 1861 – May 15, 1932) was a Norwegian sail maker and polar explorer.
Rønne was born in Hamar. He took part in Roald Amundsen's expedition to Antarctica in 1910–1912, Rønne was awarded the South Pole Medal.
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Who was Martin Rønne?
Norwegian sail maker and polar explorer
When was Martin Rønne born?
Martin Rønne was born on 15 September 1861 in Vang.
When did Martin Rønne die?
Martin Rønne died on 15 May 1932 in Horten Municipality.
What was Martin Rønne's occupation?
Martin Rønne was an explorer.
What nationality was Martin Rønne?
Martin Rønne was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Martin Rønne. https://biography.guide/martin-ronne/
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Chicago: "Martin Rønne." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/martin-ronne/.
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