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    Sir David Kim Hempleman-Adams, KCVO, OBE, KStJ, DL, FRSGS (born 10 October 1956) is a British industrialist and adventurer. He is the first person to...
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    Alicia Nicole Hempleman-Adams MBE (born 8 November 1989) holds the record for the youngest person to have reached the North Pole when she was flown there...
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    under the Polar Expeditions Classification Scheme (PECS). In 1998, David Hempleman-Adams became the first person to complete an Explorer's Grand Slam. In...
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  • Ryan Adams (David Ryan Adams, born 1974), American musician, songwriter and author David Hempleman-Adams (born 1956), British adventurer David B. Adams (born...
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  • explorer on top of the world". Swindon Advertiser. 25 May 2011. "David Hempleman-Adams - Swindon's record-breaking explorer - SwindonWeb". www.swindonweb...
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    novices to reach the magnetic north pole did so in 1996, led by David Hempleman-Adams. It included the first British woman Sue Stockdale and first Swedish...
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    honorary title of "Official Shoutsperson" by the University of York's Douglas Adams Society. In 2011, the student union at the University of York voted to name...
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    Groats, Scotland. In 2005, alongside the balloonist and mountaineer David Hempleman-Adams and Lieutenant Commander Alan Veal, leader of the Royal Navy Freefall...
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    monastery blessings from Ngawang Tenzing Jangpo. Ginette Harrison, Sir David Hempleman-Adams, David Callaway, Scott McIvor, Lee Nobmann, Brian Blessed....
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    record-breaking altitude. 1957-08-19: 31.212 km (102,400 ft); above sea level, Major David Simons (U.S. Air Force) ascended from the Portsmouth Mine near Crosby, Minnesota...
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  • Hempelmann (redirect from Hempleman)
    or Hempleman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alicia Hempleman-Adams (born 1989), British polar traveler David Hempleman-Adams (born...
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  • Sams (2012) Crispin Tickell (1992) David Attenborough (2011) David E. Sugden (2011) David Hempleman-Adams (2012) David Shukman (2013) Don Cameron (2011)...
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  • to the Magnetic North Pole in 1996 during an expedition led by David Hempleman Adams. Stockdale was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and attended Firrhill...
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    UK 2000 David Hempleman-Adams 2001 Jennifer Murray, UK (USA) Richard Abruzzo 2002 Steve Fossett 2003 Richard Abruzzo 2004 David Hempleman-Adams 2005 Carol...
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  • 1956 – Amanda Burton, Northern Irish actress and producer 1956 – David Hempleman-Adams, English businessman and adventurer 1956 – Taur Matan Ruak, East...
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  • Partnership. The new building was formally opened by polar explorer David Hempleman-Adams on 2 May 2003. In 2008, Malmesbury School became a foundation school...
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    monastery blessings from Ngawang Tenzing Jangpo. Ginette Harrison, Sir David Hempleman-Adams, David Callaway, Scott McIvor, Lee Nobmann, Brian Blessed....
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    Bram Stoker Matthew Webb (first Stanhope Medal). Sir Edward Davey David Hempleman-Adams Duncan Goodhew. Septimus Ridsdale Sam Isaacs (Bronze Medal) Harry...
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    determination, a sharp sense of humour and adaptability", as put by David Hempleman-Adams, a panel member. 2006 (2006): Awarded the Lovelace Medal by the...
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    Kamler 2010 176 Tibetan Refugee Eye & Vision Expedition Scott Hamilton 2011 189 Mount Everest High Altitude Research Expedition David Hempleman-Adams...
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    Everest climbers receive Tengboche's blessing. Ginette Harrison, David Hempleman-Adams, David Callaway, Scott McIvor, Lee Nobmann, Brian Blessed....
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  • Geophysicist. Steven Paul Brown Antarctic to 2021. Polar Engineer. David Hempleman-Adams 2nd Clasp. Arctic and Antarctic to 2022. Polar Explorer/Ambassador...
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    airship PL-1 1932 winning pilot Thomas G. W. Settle 1992 winning pilot David N. Levin Launch day of the 50th Gordon Bennett Cup in Waasmunster, Oost-Vlaanderen...
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  • Service Commissioner Sir David Hempleman-Adams KCVO OBE KStJ DL - chair, Global Resins limited, Founder and Director of Hempleman Investment Company Jenny...
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  • Hayward – lead guitarist, vocalist and composer for The Moody Blues David Hempleman-Adams – explorer Alex Henshall – footballer for Manchester City. Born...
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    David James Edward Callaway is a biological nanophysicist in the New York University School of Medicine, where he is professor and laboratory director...
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    circumnavigation flight. On March 23, 2004, Cole was the flight director for David Hempleman-Adams during his balloon world altitude record of 43,000 feet, breaking...
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    accepted Adams' offer of a three-month training course. In 1952 he joined the BBC full-time. Initially discouraged from appearing on camera because Adams thought...
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  • La Rousse Encyclopaedia of Mythology Chisels more 9 August 1998 David Hempleman Adams Jonathan Livingstone Seagull by Richard Bach Saxophone more 16 August...
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    14 founder members (others include Sir Robin Knox-Johnson, Sir David Hempleman-Adams, Bear Grylls and Ben Fogle) of the G.H.Mumm Cordon Rouge Club of...
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