Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 123 years ago |
Date of birth | November 18,1832 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Helsinki |
Finland | |
Date of died | August 12,1901 |
Died | Trosa Municipality |
Sweden | |
Parents | Margareta Sofia von Haartman |
Books | Periplus |
Facsimile- atlas to the early history of cartography | |
Periplus: An Essay on the Early History of Charts and Sailing-directions | |
Sketch of the Geology of Spitzbergen | |
The Voyage of the Vega Round Asia and Europe: With a Historical Review of Previous Journeys Along the North Coast of the Old World | |
Children | Erland Nordenskiöld |
Gustaf Nordenskiöld | |
Job | Explorer |
Sailor | |
Geologist | |
Plant Biologist | |
mineralogist | |
Awards | Murchison Medal |
Founder's Gold Medal | |
Nationality | Finnish |
Swedish | |
Siblings | Anna Elisabet Sofia Nordenskiöld |
Education | University of Helsinki |
Founded | Sällskapet Idun |
AB Isfjorden | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 461726 |
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld Life story
Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld was a Finland-Swedish aristocrat, geologist, mineralogist and Arctic explorer. He was a member of the Fenno-Swedish Nordenskiöld family of scientists and held the title of a friherre. His ethnicity was Finnish-Swedish.