Born: 10-Oct-1861
Birthplace: Store-Frøen, Norway
Died: 13-May-1930
Location of death: Lysaker, Norway
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Lysaker Garden Cemetery, Lysaker, Norway

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Explorer, Diplomat

Nationality: Norway
Executive summary: Polar explorer, Nobel Prize recipient

Father: (lawyer)
Brother: Alexander
Wife: Eva (d. 1907)

    University: University of Oslo
    Professor: University of Oslo

    Nobel Peace Prize 1922
    Norwegian Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1906-08)
    Asteroid Namesake 853 Nansenia

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