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Oscar Adolf Wisting ( June 6 1871 - December 5 1936) was a Norwegian polar explorer.

He was one of the first five people to reach the South Pole on October 20, 1911 along with Roald Amundsen, Olav Bjaaland, Helmer Hanssen and Sverre Hassel.

He was also part of the 16 man expedition that in 1926 became the first to fly over the North Pole on the Airship Norge.

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