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Charles Francis Hall
American arctic explorer (1821–1871)
Polaris expedition
failed polar expedition
George M. Robeson
New Jersey politician, United States Representative (1829-1897)
Emil Bessels
German physician, entomologist, zoologist and arctic researcher (1847–1888)
Taqulittuq
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.
Hans Hendrik
Danish explorer (1832–1889)
Ipirvik
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.