High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Solveig Gunbj rg Jacobsen (October 8, 1913 - October 25, 1996) was the first person born in the Antarctic region, in Grytviken, South Georgia Island. Her father Fridthjof Jacobsen (1874-1953) settled in South Georgia in 1904 to become assistant manager, and from 1914 to 1921 manager of the Grytviken whaling station. Jacobsen and his wife Klara Olette Jacobsen had two of their children born on the island...