of an extended drift in an icebound ship. He obtained the use of Fridtjof Nansen's polar exploration ship Fram, and undertook extensive fundraising....
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to the South Pole that year. Using the ship Fram, earlier used by Fridtjof Nansen, Amundsen left Oslo for the south on 3 June 1910. At Madeira, Amundsen...
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historical encyclopedia, Volume 2, ABC-CLIO, p. 273, ISBN 9781576074220 Nansen, Fridtjof; Chater, Arthur G. (1911), In Northern Mists: Arctic Exploration in...
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interior style similar to the expedition vessels MS Roald Amundsen and MS Fridtjof Nansen.[citation needed] The ships will be fitted with filters and LNG compatible...
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the following institutions work: Volkshochschule (folk high school) Fridtjof-Nansen-Akademie für politische Bildung (political education) Music school...
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and Persia in 1929, Bahrain in 1937, and Ethiopia in 1942. Led by Fridtjof Nansen, the Commission for Refugees was established on 27 June 1921 to look...
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many similarities to those of Greenland Inuit groups described by Fridtjof Nansen, although a large distance separates Siberia and Greenland. There may...
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Learned (d. 1658), who also classified the mermen/mermaids among elves. Nansen, Fridtjof (2014). In Northern Mists. Translated by Chater, Arthur G. Cambridge...
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their summer there. Ask has had famous residents up to recent times. Fridtjof Nansen lived in a house near Kongshaugen in a short period. Amalie Skram lived...
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Scotland with his son and daughter-in-law on the Norwegian patrol vessel Fridtjof Nansen between 8 and 18 June 1940. Officially an enemy alien, he was moved...
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George Sand, the Romanian writer Carmen Sylva, the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen, the German chancellor Max von Baden, and the German fighter pilot...
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candidate (2008 and 2020), in Springfield, Massachusetts (d. 2021) Died: Fridtjof Nansen, 68, Norwegian explorer, scientist, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize...
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Metternich, the Romanian writer Carmen Sylva, the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen, the German chancellor Max von Baden, and the German fighter pilot...
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his 1897 Arctic Balloon Expedition, they were also seeking news of Fridtjof Nansen, who had attempted to go as far north as possible (and succeeded),...
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758 Fabyan, Robert (1516). The New Chronicles of England and France. Nansen, Fridtjof (1911). In Northern Mists: Arctic Exploration in Early Times. Valente...
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