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Helge Ingstad
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Going off of an ancient map and an explorer's instinct, he found the landing place of the Vikings in North America.
Before Fame
He quit a promising law career to work in the Arctic as a fur trapper.
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- He and his wife uncovered ancient artifacts in Newfoundland that proved to be 1,000 years old.
Family Life
His wife Ann Stine-Moe was a noted archaeologist.
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His discovery proved the Vikings landed in North America 500 years before Columbus.
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Born in Norway
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