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  • Thumbnail for Fridtjof Nansen
    Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen (Norwegian: [ˈfrɪ̂tːjɔf ˈnɑ̀nsn̩]; 10 October 1861 – 13 May 1930) was a Norwegian polymath and Nobel Peace Prize laureate...
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  • Thumbnail for Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate
    The Fridtjof Nansen-class frigates are a class of frigates that are the main surface combatant units of the Royal Norwegian Navy. The ships are named...
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  • Thumbnail for MS Fridtjof Nansen
    MS Fridtjof Nansen is a Norwegian cruise ship (though marketed as an "expedition ship"). Named after polar explorer and scientist Fridtjof Nansen, it is...
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  • named in his honor: Fridtjof Nansen Institute, a research foundation established in Fridtjof Nansen's home Mount Fridtjof Nansen, a mountain in the Queen...
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  • Thumbnail for Nansen International Office for Refugees
    organization established in 1930 by the League of Nations and named after Fridtjof Nansen, soon after his death, which was internationally in charge of refugees...
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  • Thumbnail for HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen (F310)
    HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen is a frigate of the Royal Norwegian Navy. Commissioned on 5 April 2006, she is the lead ship of the Fridtjof Nansen class of warships...
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  • Thumbnail for Nansen passport
    They quickly became known as "Nansen passports" for their promoter, the Norwegian statesman and polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen. The end of World War I saw...
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  • Fridtjof Nansen was the first ship in the Norwegian armed forces to be built specially to perform coast guard and fishery protection duties in the Arctic...
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    Fram (ship) (category Fridtjof Nansen)
    expeditions of the Arctic and Antarctic regions by the Norwegian explorers Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Sverdrup, Oscar Wisting, and Roald Amundsen between 1893 and...
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  • Thumbnail for List of Nansen Refugee Award recipients
    Commissioner, Gerrit Jan van Heuven Goedhart 1954 as a tribute to Fridtjof Nansen. Fridtjof Nansen was a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, explorer, and League of Nations...
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  • A Nansen bottle is a device for obtaining samples of water at a specific depth. It was designed in 1894 by Fridtjof Nansen and further developed by Shale...
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  • Thumbnail for Nansen's Fram expedition
    Nansen's Fram expedition of 1893–1896 was an attempt by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen to reach the geographical North Pole by harnessing the natural...
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  • Thumbnail for Fridtjof Nansen Peninsula
    Fridtjof Nansen Peninsula (Danish: Fridtjof Nansens Halvø) is a peninsula in the King Frederick VI Coast, southeastern Greenland. It is a part of the...
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  • Fridtjof Nansen (1861–1930) was a Norwegian polar explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian, and Nobel laureate. Nansen may also refer to: Nansen (surname)...
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  • Thumbnail for Herbert Range
    Glacier to the north. Peaks in the west include Gjelsvik Peak, Mount Fridtjof Nansen, Webster Knob and Mount Balchen. Peaks further east include Bell Peak...
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  • explorer and Nobel peace prize winner Fridtjof Nansen. HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen (1930) – patrol vessel from 1931. Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate – a new class of...
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  • Thumbnail for Fridtjof Nansen Land
    Fridtjof Nansen Land (Norwegian: Fridtjof Nansens Land) was a suggested but not officially adopted Norwegian name of a territory on the southern East...
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  • Thumbnail for Eva Nansen
    priest Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer. In September 1889 she married Fridtjof Nansen, the polar explorer and later winner of the Nobel peace prize for his...
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  • Thumbnail for Eigil Nansen
    Nansen (18 June 1931 – 27 February 2017) was the son of architect and humanist Odd Nansen and the grandson of explorer and humanist Fridtjof Nansen....
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    HNoMS Otto Sverdrup (F312) (category Fridtjof Nansen-class frigates)
    HNoMS Otto Sverdrup is a Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate of the Royal Norwegian Navy. Built by the Spanish shipbuilders Navantia, in Ferrol, Otto Sverdrup...
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