What are some names of people who have been to Antarctica?

* Roald Amundsen: Norwegian explorer who led the first expedition to reach the South Pole on December 14, 1911.

* Robert Falcon Scott: British naval officer and explorer who led two expeditions to Antarctica, the second of which resulted in his death and that of his four companions in 1912.

* Ernest Shackleton: Anglo-Irish explorer who led three expeditions to Antarctica, including the ill-fated Endurance Expedition of 1914-1917.

* Douglas Mawson: Australian geologist and explorer who led the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-1914.

* Richard Byrd: American naval officer and explorer who led five expeditions to Antarctica, including the first flight over the South Pole in 1929.

Scientists

* Edward Wilson: British physician, zoologist, and artist who was part of Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition of 1910-1913.

* Frank Debenham: British geologist and mountaineer who was part of Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition of 1910-1913.

* Charles Wright: American geologist and glaciologist who led the United States Antarctic Service Expedition of 1939-1941.

* Paul Siple: American explorer and glaciologist who was part of Richard Byrd's United States Antarctic Expedition of 1939-1941.

* Laurence Gould: American geologist and geographer who was part of Richard Byrd's United States Antarctic Expedition of 1939-1941.

Other Notable Visitors

* Nelson Mandela: Former President of South Africa who visited Antarctica in 1993.

* Barack Obama: Former President of the United States who visited Antarctica in 2016.

* Prince Charles: Prince of Wales who visited Antarctica in 2005 and 2019.

* David Attenborough: British broadcaster and natural historian who visited Antarctica in 2009 and 2013.

* Will Smith: American actor who visited Antarctica in 2019.