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FRIDTJOF NANSEN

Fridtjof Nansen was a Norwegian scientist. He was born in 1861 and died in 1930. He explored the polar regions, crossing Greenland in 1888 to 1889, and in 1921 organised relief for Russian famine victims. He won the Nobel peace prize in 1922.
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