Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen

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Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen was a Danish-Inuit polar explorer and anthropologist renowned for his expeditions across the Arctic and his pioneering studies of Inuit culture.

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instanceOf anthropologist
human
journalist
polar explorer
birthDate 1879-06-07
birthPlace Greenland NERFINISHED
Ilulissat NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Denmark NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath pneumonia
countryOfCitizenship Denmark
deathDate 1933-12-21
deathPlace Copenhagen NERFINISHED
Denmark NERFINISHED
educatedAt Cathedral School in Copenhagen NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Danish people
Inuit NERFINISHED
familyName Rasmussen NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Inuit studies
anthropology
ethnology
polar exploration
founded Thule Expeditions NERFINISHED
Thule trading station NERFINISHED
genre ethnographic writing
travel literature
givenName Knud NERFINISHED
knownFor Fifth Thule Expedition NERFINISHED
Thule Expeditions NERFINISHED
crossing the Northwest Passage by dog sled
studies of Inuit culture
languageSpoken Danish
Greenlandic
movement Danish polar exploration
name Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen NERFINISHED
notableWork Across Arctic America NERFINISHED
Intellectual Culture of the Iglulik Eskimos NERFINISHED
Report of the Fifth Thule Expedition 1921–24 NERFINISHED
The Fifth Thule Expedition 1921–24 NERFINISHED
occupation anthropologist
ethnographer
explorer
journalist
writer
parent Christian Rasmussen NERFINISHED
Louise Rasmussen NERFINISHED
placeOfBurial Vestre Cemetery, Copenhagen NERFINISHED
spouse Dagmar Andersen NERFINISHED

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