Norman D. Vaughan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Norman D. Vaughan

American writer and musher

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1905

Place of Birth: Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 23-Dec-2005

Profession: musher, explorer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Colonel Norman Dane Vaughan (December 19, 1905 – December 23, 2005) was an American dogsled driver and explorer whose first claim to fame was participating in Admiral Byrd's first expedition to the South Pole.
He also ran dog teams in a professional capacity as part of a search and rescue unit in World War II, in sporting events like the Olympics and the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, and in three Presidential Inauguration ceremonies.