Polaris expedition

American arctic explorer (1821–1871)

failed polar expedition

New Jersey politician, United States Representative (1829-1897)

German physician, entomologist, zoologist and arctic researcher (1847–1888)

thumb|Taqulittuq in the United States Taqulittuq (, often transliterated as Tookoolito;  – December 31, 1876) was an Inuk interpreter and guide. She and her husband Ipirvik (also known as Joe) worked alongside Arctic explorer Charles Francis Hall and joined him in his search for Franklin's lost expedition in the 1860s, as well as the Polaris expedition to reach the North Pole.

Danish explorer (1832–1889)

thumb|Ipirvik at the Smithsonian, Ipirvik (, often transliterated as Ebierbing; –) was an Inuk guide and explorer who assisted several Arctic explorers, among them Charles Francis Hall and Frederick Schwatka. He and his wife Taqulittuq were the best-known and most widely-travelled Inuit in the 1860s and 1870s.