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Helge Ingstad
Norwegian explorer.
Born December 30th, 1899 in Meråker. [ref]
Died March 29th, 2001 at 101 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon