Fridtjof nansen biography of mahatma
Fridtjof nansen biography of mahatma
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Fridtjof Nansen
Norwegian polar explorer. Nobel Peace Prize 1922 Date of Birth: 10.10.1861 Country: Norway |
Content:
- Early Life and Arctic Exploration
- University and First Arctic Expedition
- The Greenland Crossing
- Studying the Inuit
- The Fram Expedition to the North Pole
- Near the Pole and Overwintering
- Oceanography and International Diplomacy
- International Diplomacy
- Humanitarian Work and the Nobel Prize
- Russian Refugee Crisis
- The Russian Famine of 1921
- Nobel Peace Prize and Legacy
Early Life and Arctic Exploration
Birth and ChildhoodFridtjof Nansen, a renowned Norwegian polar explorer, was born in Christiania (now Oslo) in 1861.
His father, a lawyer, instilled discipline but encouraged outdoor activities and nature exploration. Nansen's mother, an avid hiker, fostered his love for nature. As a child, he spent countless hours in the forested hills, camping and hunting with his brother.
University and First Arctic Expedition
In 1880, Nansen enrolled at