Greenlandic-Danish polar explorer and anthropologist. He has been called the "father of Eskimology" (now often known as Inuit Studies or Greenlandic and Arctic Studies) and was the first European to cross the Northwest Passage via dog sled.
Danish explorer and anthropologist
| Born | 1879 |
| Died | 1933 |
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×CloseGreenland by the Polar sea: the story of the Thule expedition from Melville Bay to cape Morris Jesup
First published in 1921
15 editions, 2 ebooks
Danish explorer and anthropologist
| Born | 1879 |
| Died | 1933 |
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- OLID: OL18679A
- GoodReads: 215977
- ISNI: 0000000083562957
- IMDb: nm0711366
- Library of Congress Names: n79113859
- LibriVox: 12680
- Project Gutenberg: 33593
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): MILV050499
- VIAF: 10112523
- Wikidata: Q312769
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q312769
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Alternative names
- Knud J. Rasmussen
- Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen
- Knud J. V. Rasmussen
- Knud 1879-1933 Rasmussen












