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Fridtjof Nansen
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Noun1.Fridtjof Nansen - Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930)Fridtjof Nansen - Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930)


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95 Paperback G700 In September of 1893, Fridtjof Nansen and a crew on the schooner Fram attempted to be the first to reach the North Pole.
Professor John Simpson of Bangor university's School of Ocean Sciences is to receive the 2008 Fridtjof Nansen Medal, awarded by the European Geosciences Union at the European Geophysical Union Assembly in Vienna where he will also deliver the Nansen Lecture.
The world needs to rediscover the spirit and example of Fridtjof Nansen.
 
 
 
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