- Nobel Peace Prize 1922: Fridtjof Nansen
Awarded for his efforts to aid refugees and effect the release of prisoners of war after World War I. Includes biography, his Nobel lecture, and links.
www.nobel.se/peace/laureates/1922
- Wikipedia: Fridtjof Nansen
Hyperlinked article devoted to the Norwegian explorer, scientist, and international statesman.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fridtjof_Nansen
- Fram Museum
Home of the polar vessel Fram, designed by Fridtjof Nansen and used in Arctic exploration by Nansen and Otto Sverdrup as well as Roald Amundsen's Antarctic expedition.
www.fram.museum.no
- Fritjof Nansen: Scientist, Diplomat and Humanist
Describes his career as an Arctic explorer and scientist and his work as the League of Nation's first high commissioner for refugees.
www.nersc.no/index2.php?display=fridtjofnansen
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