Explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson

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Vilhjalmur Stefansson

Living place: Canada

Birthday: 3-11-1879

Global rank: #68926

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Who is Explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson?
Polar explorers who challenge many of the conventions about the Arctic.
Instead of thinking of the Arctic as a frozen wilderness with uncivilized natives, he called it the Polar Mediterranean, where three continents come together.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He spent a winter living with the Inuit and learning their culture.

Family life info

His parents were Icelandic immigrants to Canada.

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Before arctic explorers like Joseph Rene Bellot abandoned the inhabitants of the land, but Stefansson studied them.

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When was Explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson born?
Vilhjalmur Stefansson was born in 3-11-1879, death year is , at the age of 145.
Where is Explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Vilhjalmur Stefansson was born in . is a Explorer, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Vilhjalmur Stefansson's global rank is 68926 and whose rank is 112 in list of famous Explorer.
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Events in 1879 and 3-11

Birthday Vilhjalmur Stefansson (3-11) in history

  • Day 3-11 year 1839: The first Opium War between China and Britain broke out.
  • Day 3-11 year 1903: Panama proclaimed its independence from Colombia.
  • Day 3-11 year 1952: Clarence Birdseye marketed the first frozen peas.
  • Day 3-11 year 1957: The Soviet Union sent the first animal, a dog named Laika, into space aboard the Sputnik II . Laika died in orbit.
  • Day 3-11 year 1986: A Lebanese magazine broke the story of U.S. arms sales to Iran, leading to the Iran-Contra affair.
  • Day 3-11 year 1992: Carol Moseley-Braun became the first black woman elected to the U.S. Senate.
  • Day 3-11 year 2004: Hamid Karzai was declared the winner in Afghanistan's first presidential election.
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