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Robert Charles Swan, OBE, FRGS (born 28 July 1956) is the first person to walk to both poles. Swan in 2018. He is currently an advocate for the protection of Antarctica and renewable energy.
Robert Swan (born July 28, 1956, Durham, England) is a British explorer and global environmental activist who became the first person to successfully walk to both the South Pole and the North Pole.
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Robert Swan is the first person to walk to both the North and South Poles and a UN Goodwill Ambassador for Youth. He founded 2041, an organization dedicated to protecting Antarctica and the planet, and inspires audiences with his lectures on leadership and sustainability.
Robert Swan is the first person to walk to both poles and a UN ambassador for environmental protection. He shares his vision for saving Antarctica and inspiring global action at TED events and his website.
Robert Swan is the first person to walk to both poles and the founder of 2041, a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the polar regions. Learn about his journey, his team, his projects and his vision for a sustainable future.
Mar 2, 2012 · One man who understands this better than most is polar explorer turned environmentalist Robert Swan OBE. In 1986, he made the longest unassisted walk ever to the South Pole. Three years later he went onto the North Pole and by the age of 33, he became first person in history to walk to both North and South Pole.