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Definition of Fridtjof Nansen
1. Noun. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fridtjof Nansen
Literary usage of Fridtjof Nansen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1889)
"By Dr. Fridtjof Nansen. (Read at the Evening Meeting, June 21th, 1889.) Map, p.
524. SINCE Greenland was discovered about nine hundred years ago, ..."
2. Russian Refugees in France and the United States Between the World Wars by James E. Hassell (1991)
"The League of Nations and Fridtjof Nansen As hundreds of thousands fled the
Russian revolution and the civil war, most without means or destination, ..."
3. Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the Library of the British Museum ...by George Knottesford Fortescue by George Knottesford Fortescue (1902)
"BAIN (JA) Life and Explorations of Fridtjof Nansen, pp. 449. land. ... NANSEN (F.)
Fridtjof Nansen. An Album commemorative of the return of the " Fram. ..."
4. The World's Food by Clyde Lyndon King (1917)
"THE FOOD SITUATION OF NORWAY BY Fridtjof Nansen, D.Sc., DCL, Minister Plenipotentiary
of Norway on Special Mission. In spite of its great extension, ..."