The Leif Erikson Awards, sometimes referred to as the Exploration Awards, are awarded annually by the Exploration Museum in Húsavík, Iceland, for achievements...
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Leif Erikson, also known as Leif the Lucky (c. 970s – c. 1018 to 1025), was a Norse explorer who is thought to have been the first European to set foot...
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Explorers Festival (section Leif Erikson Awards)
the Leif Erikson Awards, awarded in three categories; the Leif Erikson Award to an explorer for a lifetime achievement in exploration; Leif Erikson Young...
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Leif Erickson (born William Wycliffe Anderson; October 27, 1911 – January 29, 1986) was an American stage, film, and television actor. Erickson was born...
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Barbara Zangerl (section Awards)
PlanetMountain. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2024. "Winners of the 2019 Leif Erikson Awards announced". 31 December 2019. "At the start of May Barbara Zangerl...
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notably for founding The Exploration Museum, and for co-founding the Leif Erikson Awards. From 2007 to 2009, Örlygur served as the parliamentary assistant...
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Draken Harald Hårfagre (section Awards)
York in September. The crew of Draken Harald Hårfagre were awarded the Leif Erikson Award by The Exploration Museum at the 2016 Explorers Festival in...
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Anders training in Iceland in 1967. Age of Exploration Apollo program Leif Erikson Awards List of explorers List of explorations List of female explorers and...
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2019, Skyrora was awarded the CleanTech award at the Go:Tech Awards 2019. In 2020, Skyrora received the Leif Erikson Lunar Prize Award for its innovative...
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Vikings: Valhalla (category Cultural depictions of Leif Erikson)
and covers the beginning of the end of the Viking Age. Sam Corlett as Leif Erikson Frida Gustavsson as Freydís Eiríksdóttir Leo Suter as Harald Sigurdsson...
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in Viking settlements in North America, and the monuments he built to Leif Erikson. Horsford was born in Moscow, New York, located in the Genesee River...
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Jessica Watson (section Awards)
of Fame". Australian Sailing. Retrieved 7 December 2022. "Leif Erikson Exploration Awards Presented". Iceland Review. 22 November 2015. Retrieved 18...
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they constructed a 70-foot (20-meter) lighthouse set on Cape Forchu in Leif Erikson Park in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia. Most of the interiors were filmed...
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Arabian Nights (1942 film) (section Awards)
directed by John Rawlins and starring Jon Hall, Maria Montez, Sabu and Leif Erikson. The film is derived from The Book of One Thousand and One Nights but...
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Vinland Saga (manga) (category Cultural depictions of Leif Erikson)
are subsequently released from their enslavement, and they depart with Leif Erikson, an old friend of Thors, to sail back to Iceland. After being reunited...
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Duluth, Minnesota (section Leif Erikson Park)
Leif Erikson to the City of Duluth. The ship was placed on display in Duluth's Lake Park, which was later named Leif Erikson Park. The Leif Erikson steadily...
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This list of geography awards is an index to articles about notable awards for geography, the field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features...
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Jeb Stuart (writer) (section Awards and nominations)
Northmen in history: Leif Erikson, Freydis and Harald Hardrada. Stuart has been nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay...
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The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show (category Annie Award–winning television shows)
Strong as Catherine the Great (2nd time) Fred Tatasciore as José Guapo, Leif Erikson, John Sutter, David Bushnell, Robert Peary, Winston Churchill, Nostradamus...
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1" (video) – 3:47 "Specialist" (Live Black Session) (audio) – 6:34 "Leif Erikson" (Live Black Session) (audio) – 3:55 "Matador Records Interpol Music...
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Tashi and Nungshi Malik (category Recipients of the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award)
National Adventure Award' 2015 by the President of India on 29 August 2016 In 2016 they were awarded the Leif Erikson Young Explorers Award in Iceland by president...
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to sponsor Thorfinn's trip to Vinland. He is based on the historical Leif Erikson. Sweyn (スヴェン, Suven) Voiced by: Takayuki Sugō (Japanese); Luis Galindo...
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documented European to explore the east coast of Canada was Norse explorer Leif Erikson. In approximately 1000 AD, the Norse built a small short-lived encampment...
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Harrison Schmitt (section Awards and honors)
July 2, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2014. "Leadership". "The Leif Erikson Exploration Awards". Retrieved November 30, 2015. "Space Hall Honors Pioneers"...
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Britain, and United States. He is a member of the committee for the Leif Erikson Award. He participated in radio and TV-programs on nature and science in...
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first to prove conclusively that the Icelandic/Greenlandic Norsemen such as Leif Erickson had found a way across the Atlantic Ocean to North America, roughly...
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the book Osebergdronningens grav (1992). In 1969, Anne Stine Ingstad was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Memorial University of Newfoundland. The Helge...
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abroad. Rafn became a Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog in 1828 and was awarded the Grand Cross of the Dannebrog (Dannebrogsmand) in 1842. He died in 1864...
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hallucination of Askeladd and Thors when talking with one of his mentors, Leif Erikson. Thorfinn smiles and refers to the three as his fathers. Critical response...
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created as part of Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project. Leif Erikson bust (1936), intersection of Fern Dell Drive and Los Feliz Boulevard...
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