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Name:	Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen
Birth Date:	June 7, 1879
Death Date:	December 22, 1933
Place of Birth:	Jakobshavn, Greenland
Place of Death:	Copenhagen, Denmark
Nationality:	Danish
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	explorer, ethnologist

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The Danish Arctic explorer and ethnologist Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen (1879-1933) was an authority on the folklore and history of the Greenland Eskimos. Knud Rasmussen was born on June 7, 1879, in Jakobshavn on Disko Bay in southwestern Greenland. His...

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1879-1933 Danish Explorer and Ethnologist Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen was a Danish explorer and ethnologist who participated in several Arctic expeditions through Greenland. He also completed an exceptionally long expedition that began in Greenland,...

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Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen (June 7, 1879–December 21, 1933) was a Greenlandic polar explorer and anthropologist. He has been called the "father of Eskimology"[1] and was the first to cross the Northwest Passage via dog sled.[2] He remains well...

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Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen

About 7 pages (2,062 words) in 3 products