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    Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen (/ˈræsmʊsən/; 7 June 1879 – 21 December 1933) was a Greenlandic-Danish polar explorer and anthropologist. He has been called...
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    The Knud Rasmussen class is a class of offshore patrol vessels operating in the Royal Danish Navy from 2008. Built to replace the Agdlek-class cutters...
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    scheduled to berth at Hundested in 2016. The Knud Rasmussens House was built for the polar explorer Knud Rasmussen who lived there between his many expeditions...
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  • The Journals of Knud Rasmussen is a 2006 Canadian-Danish film directed by Zacharias Kunuk and Norman Cohn. The film is about the pressures on traditional...
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    Knud Rasmussen is a Royal Danish Navy patrol vessel. Knud Rasmussen and her sister ships normally operate in the waters around Greenland. HDMS Knud Rasmussen...
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  • The Knud Rasmussen Range (Danish: Knud Rasmussen Bjerge), also known as Usugdluk, is a mountain range in West Greenland. Administratively this range is...
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    expedition – Knud Rasmussen explores north Greenland and lays out depots for Roald Amundsen's polar drift in Maud 1919–1920: Fourth Thule expedition – Knud Rasmussen...
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  • The Knud Rasmussen Glacier is located in the far northwest of Greenland, to the north of the Thule Air Base. It is one of four large glaciers which feeds...
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    six Canadian orchestras and played throughout Canada. In the 1920s, Knud Rasmussen, and later in the 1930s, Gontran de Poncins reported that senicide was...
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    several expeditions, often with the noted Polar explorer Knud Rasmussen. He worked with Rasmussen in crossing the Greenland ice sheet. He spent many years...
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    Ilulissat Museum is a museum dedicated to the famous Danish explorer Knud Rasmussen. It is located in the town of Ilulissat, Greenland. The house was built...
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    Thule was frequently identified with Norway. In 1910, the explorer Knud Rasmussen established a missionary and trading post in north-western Greenland...
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    Foreign Affairs and banker Knut Hamsun (1859–1952), Norwegian author Knud Rasmussen (1879–1933), Greenlandic polar explorer and anthropologist Knute Rockne...
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    precautions against dangers posed by their harsh Arctic environment. Knud Rasmussen asked his guide and friend Aua, an angakkuq (spiritual healer), about...
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  • Ukusiksalirmiut, "inhabitant of Ukusiksalik.": 663  The Danish explorer, Knud Rasmussen during his Fifth Thule Expedition, when he crossed the Canadian Arctic...
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    (ELN). Rasmussen was born in 1953 in Ginnerup, Jutland, Denmark, to farmer Knud Rasmussen and Martha Rasmussen (née Fogh). His surname is Rasmussen, while...
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  • Knud Rasmussen's Fifth Thule Expedition (1921–1924) which crossed the Northwest Passage by dog sled. She was one of the two who accompanied Rasmussen...
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    boiling blubber in Ilulissat, Greenland Knud Rasmussen's birthplace in Ilulissat, Greenland; Knud Rasmussen's Museum Kayaking in Ilulissat Dog sled sign...
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    expeditions and attracted a permanent population. In 1910 explorer Knud Rasmussen established a missionary and trading post there. He called the site...
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  • Hvidbjørnen F360 1992 Offshore patrol vessels (9) Knud Rasmussen class 3  Denmark Arctic patrol ships Knud Rasmussen P570 2008 Karstensens Skibsværft [da] 1,720...
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    man) known for his anthropological input to Greenland anthropologist Knud Rasmussen. As a spiritual healer practicing into the 1920s, Aua provided perspective...
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  • The Journals of Knud Rasmussen, a Canadian-Danish film about the pressures on the traditional Inuit culture when explorer Knud Rasmussen introduces European...
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  • the festival was Zacharias Kunuk and Norman Cohn's The Journals of Knud Rasmussen, a film that "explores the history of the Inuit people [sic] through...
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    Sirius Dog sled Patrol and the Royal Danish Navy patrol vessel HDMS Knud Rasmussen began clean-up and salvage work at the site, which they completed by...
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    Huitfeldt-class frigate 6 slots. Thetis-class frigate 1 slot forward, 2 slots aft Knud Rasmussen-class patrol vessel 1 slot forward, 1 slot aft. Scott, Versatility the...
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    sled was accomplished by Greenlander Knud Rasmussen while on the Fifth Thule Expedition (1921–1924). Rasmussen and two Greenland Inuit travelled from...
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  • industrialist Kathleen Rasmussen, American nutritionist Knud Rasmussen (1879–1933), Greenlandic polar explorer and anthropologist Lars Rasmussen (software developer)...
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    her most famous works is her realistic bronze bust of the explorer Knud Rasmussen (1921). As an illustrator and a writer, she contributed to Berlingske...
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    expeditions and attracted a permanent population. In 1910 explorers Knud Rasmussen and Peter Freuchen established a missionary and trading post there....
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    in service as an inspection ship. In August 2010 Vædderen and HDMS Knud Rasmussen participated in the fourth annual Operation Nanook 2010 with Canadian...
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