Vilhjalmur Stefansson (Icelandic: Vilhjálmur Stefánsson) (November 3, 1879 – August 26, 1962) was an Icelandic American Arctic explorer and ethnologist. He was born in Manitoba, Canada, and died at the age of 82.
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Eskimos, Inuit, Social life and customs, Description and travel, Discovery and exploration, History, Meat, Pemmican, Nutrition, Discoveries in geography, Explorers, Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913-1918), Religion, Travel, Truth, Arctic regions, Cancer, Commerce, Diet, Etiology, Geography, Geopolitics, Hunting, Missions, NeoplasmsPlaces
Arctic regions, Arctic Regions, Canada, Iceland, Arctique, Greenland, Northwest Territories, Wrangel Island (Russia), Alaska, Australia, Kazakhstan, North America, Northern Canada, Northwest Passage, Polar regions, Russia, Siberia (Russia), Soviet Union, VermontPeople
Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879-1962), Beatty Balestier, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), Horatio Richmond Marsh (1874-1948), John Rae (1813-1893)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL993227A
- ISNI: 0000000110233340
- Library of Congress Names: n79054970
- Project Gutenberg: 54365
- VIAF: 29524192
- Wikidata: Q712715
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q712715
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