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Breaking Historical Boundaries
Embarking on a journey of firsts is like opening a door to new horizons and endless possibilities. Through history, both men and women have achieved remarkable firsts that have set the stage for future generations. In this blog post, we will explore some of these pioneering moments, shedding light on the individuals who dared to be the first in the world.
The following table enlists first in the world (Male/Female) −
| Category | Name |
| The First People to climb Mount Everest | Sir Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay |
| The First Person to reach the North Pole | Robert Peary |
| The first person to reach the South Pole | Roald Amundsen |
| Who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations | Trygve Lie |
| The First Person in Space | Yuri Gagarin |
| The First Person on the Moon | Neil Armstrong |
| The First Person to draw the Map of the Earth | Anaximander |
| The First People to fly an Aeroplane | The Wright Brothers (Orville and Wilbur Wright) |
| The First People to win the Nobel prize for Peace | Jin F. Dunant and Frederic Peiry |
| The First Person to win the Nobel Prize for Literature | Sully Prudhomme |
| The First Person to win the Nobel Prize for Chemistry | Jacobus Henricus van ‘t Hoff |
| The First Person to win the Nobel Prize for Physics | Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen |
| The First Person to win the Nobel Prize for Economics | Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen |
| The First Person to win the Nobel Prize for Medicine | Emil Adolf von Behring |
| The First Person to Circumnavigate the Globe | Ferdinand Magellan |
| The First woman Prime Minister of a country | Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike (Sri Lanka) |
| The first woman to climbed Mt. Everest | Junko Tabei |
| The first woman who reached Antarctica | Caroline Mikkelsen |
| The first woman to receive a Nobel Prize | Marie Curie |
| First woman to reach the North Pole | Ann Bancroft |
| First woman to reach the South Pole | Ann Bancroft |
| First Woman in Space | Valentina Tereshkova |
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