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Lorenz Peter Elfred Freuchen (20 February 1886 – 2 September 1957) was a Danish explorer, author, journalist and anthropologist. He is notable for his role in Arctic exploration , namely the Thule Expeditions .
Nov 15, 2017 · Whether exploring the Arctic, fighting the Nazis, or traveling the world, Peter Freuchen did it all — and then some.
Peter Freuchen was an extraordinary explorer, writer, and anthropologist best known for his expeditions to Greenland and his work among the Inuit people. He was born on February 2, 1886, in Denmark, and he would go on to lead a life full of adventure and accomplishment.
Lorenc Peter Elfred Freuchen was a 6’7” tall walrus-spearing, peg-legged, anti-Semite-clobbering Danish explorer and badass old-school 1900s explorer who wore a fucking awesome coat made of polar bear fur, rocked a seriously epic beard, rode a dogsled 1,000 kilometers across the Greenland ice cap in the 1910s, killed a wolf with his bare ...
Oct 8, 2018 · Born Lorenz Peter Elfred Freuchen in 1886, he was a Dane of Jewish descent. A giant of a man, standing more than six and a half feet tall, and sporting a truly impressive beard, Freuchen resembles our images of the Vikings of old.
Sep 6, 2021 · Peter Freuchen: The Incredible Life of the Arctic Explorer. Biographics. 2.38M subscribers. Subscribed. 5.6K. 130K views 2 years ago #sponsored.
Feb 26, 2023 · “Wanderlust,” Reid Mitenbuler’s biography of the early-20th-century Danish explorer Peter Freuchen, examines a man drawn to some of the most isolated places on Earth.
Actor: Eskimo. Peter Freuchen was born on 20 February 1886 in Nykøbing Falster, Denmark. He was an actor and writer, known for Eskimo (1933), Midnattssolens son (1939) and Den store Grønlandsfilm (1922). He was married to Dagmar Cohn, Magdalene Vang Lauridsen and Navarana Meqopaluk.
Feb 28, 2018 · Freuchen found his soulmate in polar explorations in Knud Rasmussen, a Danish-Inuit anthropologist and Arctic explorer, often called “the father of Eskimology.” Rasmussen was just as “wild” as his friend and is the first known European to have crossed the Northwest Passage with a dog sled.
Peter Freuchen has 113 books on Goodreads with 5030 ratings. Peter Freuchen’s most popular book is Arctic Adventure: My Life in the Frozen North.
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