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Vilhjalmur Stefansson (November 3, 1879 –
August 26, 1962) was an
Arctic explorer and ethnologist. He was born in Manitoba, Canada.
Stefansson, born William...
- Stefán Karl
Stefánsson (/ˈstɛfən ˈstɛfənsən/ STEF-ən STEF-ən-sən, Icelandic: [ˈstɛːfaun ˈkʰartl̥ ˈstɛːfaunsɔn]; 10 July 1975 – 21
August 2018) was an Icelandic...
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Stefansson or
Stefánsson is a
surname of
Icelandic [citation needed] or
Swedish origin,
meaning son of Stefán. In
Icelandic names, the name is not strictly...
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explorers were
handpicked by
Stefansson based upon
their previous experience and
academic credentials.
Stefansson considered those with
advanced knowledge...
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anthropologist Vilhjalmur Stefansson, and had both
scientific and
geographic purposes.
Shortly after Karluk was trapped,
Stefansson left the ship with a small...
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Stefansson Strait (69°26′S 62°25′W / 69.433°S 62.417°W / -69.433; -62.417 (
Stefansson Strait)) is an ice-filled
strait 35
nautical miles (65 km; 40 mi)...
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Allan Crawford but financed,
planned and
encouraged by
Vilhjalmur Stefansson.
Stefansson remained behind to
fundraise for
another exploration to
search for...
- Jón
Stefánsson may
refer to: Jón
Stefánsson (artist) (1881–1962),
Icelandic modern landscape artist Jón Arnór
Stefánsson (born 1982),
Icelandic basketball...
- Jón
Kalman Stefánsson (born 17
December 1963) is an
Icelandic author. Jón
Kalman was born in Reykjavík. He grew up
there and in Keflavík. From 1975 to...
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Stefansson Island is an
uninhabited island in the
Arctic Archipelago in the
Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. It has a
total area of 4,463 km2 (1,723 sq mi)...
