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Herman Smith-johannsen

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Gender Male
Death37 years ago
Date of birth June 15,1875
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Horten
Norway
Date of died January 5,1987
DiedTonsberg Municipality
Norway
ChildrenAlice Elisabeth Johannsen
Place of burialSaint-Francis Church of the Birds, Saint-Sauveur, Canada
BooksJackrabbit, His First Hundred Years: A Tribute to Herman "Jackrabbit" Smith-Johannsen on the Occasion of His One Hundredth Birthday
Education Humboldt University of Berlin
Norwegian Military Academy
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Herman Smith-Johannsen, CM was a Norwegian skier, credited for introducing cross-country skiing to Canada and North America. In his youth he was rated one of the best all-round Norwegian skiers. He became a supercentenarian and died at 111.

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