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Knud Rasmussen
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1879–1933 · Danish explorer and anthropologist

Also known as: Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen, Knud Victor Rasmussen, Kunũnguaĸ, Кнуд Расмуссен, يوحنا راسموسن, 크누드 라스무센

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Known works

  • Fra Grønland til Stillehavet
  • Intellectual culture of the Hudson Bay Eskimos
  • Knud Rasmussen's posthumous notes on east Greenland legends and myths
  • Snehyttens sange
  • Intellectual culture of the Copper Eskimos