Nils Johan Nordenskiöld

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkb:explorer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Geological_Society_of_Sweden
gptkb:Nordenskiöld_family
gptkb:International_Arctic_Science_Committee
gptkb:Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences
Swedish Polar Research
Swedish scientific expeditions
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1832-11-18
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Helsinki
gptkbp:child gptkb:Ellen_Nordenskiöld
gptkb:Hugo_Nordenskiöld
gptkbp:contribution Scientific studies of the Arctic
Mapping of the Arctic
Promotion of Arctic exploration
Geological surveys in Sweden
Publications on Arctic geology
gptkbp:death_date 1901-08-12
gptkbp:field gptkb:region
Geology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nils Johan Nordenskiöld
gptkbp:influenced Arctic research
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkb:John_Franklin
gptkb:Alexander_von_Humboldt
gptkbp:known_for First to navigate the Northeast Passage
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future explorers
Recognition in scientific community
Cultural impact in Sweden
Inspiration for environmental studies
Nordenskiöld's work in Arctic exploration
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Swedish
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Voyage_of_the_Vega
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Stockholm
gptkbp:research_focus Polar regions
Geological mapping
Natural history
gptkbp:resting_place Uppsala
gptkbp:scenic_views gptkb:Lapland_Expedition
gptkb:Vega_Expedition
gptkb:Fram_Expedition
Greenland Expedition
Svalbard Expedition
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_Nordenskiöld
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nils_Nordenskiöld
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6