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Norway 1,210
726 RA 
Roald Amundsen Norwegian Explorer 1872–1928
Roald Amundsen Norwegian Explorer 1872–1928 25,728 OS 
Otto Sverdrup Norwegian Explorer 1854–1930
Otto Sverdrup Norwegian Explorer 1854–1930 26,614 HI 
Helge Ingstad Norwegian Explorer 1899–2001
Helge Ingstad Norwegian Explorer 1899–2001 57,470 BB 
Bernt Balchen Norwegian Aviator 1899–1973
Bernt Balchen Norwegian Aviator 1899–1973 105,855 HH 
Helmer Hanssen Norwegian Explorer 1870–1956
Helmer Hanssen Norwegian Explorer 1870–1956 219,175 TR Torstein Raaby Norwegian Explorer 1918–1964
268,963 OO Ohthere of Hålogaland Norwegian Explorer
423,847 N Naddodd Norwegian Explorer b. 2
452,330 SG Solveig Gunbjørg Jacobsen Norwegian Explorer 1913–1996
472,934 CH Catharine Hermine Kølle Norwegian Explorer 1788–1859
547,737 AK Anders K. Orvin Norwegian Explorer 1889–1980
703,629 HE 
Halldor Espelid Norwegian Spitfire Pilot 1920–1944
Halldor Espelid Norwegian Spitfire Pilot 1920–1944 906,425 SH Sigurd Helle Norwegian Explorer 1920–2013
1,174,284 NF 
Nils Fuglesang Norwegian Spitfire Pilot 1918–1944
Nils Fuglesang Norwegian Spitfire Pilot 1918–1944 1,193,611 JL 
Jafet Lindeberg Norwegian Explorer 1873–1962
Jafet Lindeberg Norwegian Explorer 1873–1962 1,309,213 HC Hans Christian Doseth Norwegian Mountaineer 1958–1984
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