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Fridtjof Nansen


 

Fridtjof Nansen (born October 10, 1861 in Store Frĝen, near Kristiania, now Oslo - died May 13, 1930 in Lysaker, outside Oslo) was a Norwegian explorer, scientist and diplomat. Nansen was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1922 for his work as a League of Nations High Commissioner.

Posthumous honors

Fridtjof Nansen has had many honors awarded posthumously among which are:

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