Author:Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen
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Norwegian explorer, scientist and diplomat; awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1922 for his work as a League of Nations High Commissioner This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. Articles attributed to this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "F. N." |
Works[edit]
- Armenia and the Near East (1928)
- Farthest North (first English edition 1897) (transcription volumes: 1, 2)
- Adventure, and Other Papers
- The First Crossing of Greenland (1892) (external scan)
- Eskimo Life (1893)
- reviewed on November 19, 1893, in the New York Times: Nansen's Study of Eskimo Life
- In Northern Mists: Arctic Exploration in Early Times (1911) (external scan)
- Through The Caucasus To The Volga (1931) (external scan)
- Norway And The Union With Sweden (1905) (external scan)
- Northern Waters: Captain Roald Amundsen's Oceanographic Observations in the Arctic Seas in 1901 (1904) (external scan)
- Edited and contributed to The Norwegian North Polar Expedition 1893-1896: Scientific Results (1904)
Contributions to EB1911[edit]
- "Greenland," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "Polar Regions," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
Articles in Popular Science Monthly[edit]
Works about Nansen[edit]
- "Nansen, Fridtjof," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- Berens, S.L., Fridtjof Nansen in the Frozen World: The Fram Expedition.
- "Nansen", a poem by Florence Earle Coates.
- Review of The Norwegian North Polar Expedition 1893-1896: Scientific Results. Vol. I in: The Zoologist, 4th series, vol 4, issue 706 (April, 1900), p. 192-194.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1926.
The author died in 1930, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.