Nansen
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Nansen may refer to any of the following:
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[edit] People
- Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian polar explorer
- Odd Nansen, Norwegian architect and humanitarian; son of Fridtjof Nansen
- Eigil Nansen, athlete and architect; son of Odd Nansen
- Hans Nansen, Danish statesman
- Nánquán Pǔyuàn - Zen Buddhist monk (南泉普願 748–835; J: Nansen Fugan)
[edit] Ships
- Fridtjof Nansen class frigate - New class of Aegis frigates from 2005
- HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen OPV - Patrol vessel from 1931
- HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen (F310) - Frigate from 2005
[edit] Places
- Mount Nansen (Antarctica)
- Mount Fridtjof Nansen in Antarctica
- Mount Nansen (Yukon) in Yukon, Canada
- Nansen Island (Franz Josef Land), an island in the Russian Arctic.
- Nansen Island (Kara Sea), located in an area of skerries off the Taymyr Peninsula.
- Nansen Island, also known as Isla Nansen Sur, located in Wilhelmina Bay off the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctica.
- Nansen Island, Nebraska Latitude: 41.85806. Longitude: -103.7075.
- Nansen (lunar crater)
- Nansen Sound, a strait in Nunavut, Canada, between Ellesmere Island and Axel Heiberg Island.
[edit] Organisations
- Nansen Institute
- Nansenhjelpen
- Nansen passport - a passport for stateless persons, such as political refugees
- Nansen Highland - An organisation, based in Scotland, catering for young adults with learning disabilities and with/or autistic spectrum disorder.
- Nansen is also a web agency located in Stockholm, Sweden.
- League of Nations Archives, Refugees Mixed Archival Group (Nansen Fonds)
[edit] Other
- Nansen (biography) - A children's biography of the explorer by Anna Gertrude Hall
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