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Fridtjof Nansen
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Norwegian polar explorer and diplomat; Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1861-1930)

Also known as: Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen, Фритьоф Нансен, فريتيوف نانسين, 프리드쇼프 난센, フリチョフ・ナンセン, 弗里乔夫·南森

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Known works

  • Fram over Polhavet (1897)
  • The first crossing of Greenland (1890)
  • Fridtjof Nansen's "Farthest north"
  • The polar oceans and their role in shaping the global environment
  • Nord i tåkeheimen (1911)