American naval officer, explorer (1888-1957).

Born October 25th, 1888 in Winchester. ^[ref]

Died March 11th, 1957 at 68 years old in Boston. ^[ref]

Robert Byrd

Born November 20th, 1917 in North Wilkesboro.

Died June 28th, 2010 at 92 years old

Roald Amundsen

Born July 16th, 1872 in Borge.

Died June 18th, 1928 at 55 years old

Robert Falcon Scott

Born June 6th, 1868 in Plymouth.

Died March 29th, 1912 at 43 years old

Charles Lindbergh

Born February 4th, 1902 in Detroit.

Died August 26th, 1974 at 72 years old

Ernest Shackleton

Born February 15th, 1874 in Kilkea Castle.

Died January 5th, 1922 at 47 years old