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Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen [1] (/ ˈ r æ s m ʊ s ən /; 7 June 1879 – 21 December 1933) [2] was a Greenlandic-Danish polar explorer and anthropologist. He has been called the "father of Eskimology" [3] (now often known as Inuit Studies or Greenlandic and Arctic Studies) and was the first European to cross the Northwest Passage via dog sled ...
Knud Rasmussen (born June 7, 1879, Jakobshavn, Greenland—died December 21, 1933, Gentofte, Denmark) was a Danish- Inuit explorer and ethnologist who, in the course of completing the longest dog-sledge journey to that time, across the American Arctic, made a scientific study of virtually every tribe in that vast region.
8 Ιουν 2018 · The Danish Arctic explorer and ethnologist Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen (1879-1933) was an authority on the folklore and history of the Greenland Eskimos. Knud Rasmussen was born on June 7, 1879, in Jakobshavn on Disko Bay in southwestern Greenland.
Knud Rasmussen is known in Greenland as "Kununguak", a diminutive form of his name meaning ‘little Knud’. He is best known for his polar expeditions, literary and scientific exploits and his importance to the establishment of the modern Danish-Greenlandic Commonwealth.
7 Ιουν 2022 · On June 7, 1879, Danish polar explorer and anthropologist Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen was born. He has been called the “father of Eskimology” and was the first European to cross the Northwest Passage by dog sled. He remains well known in Greenland, Denmark and among Canadian Inuit.
21 Ιαν 2022 · During the anniversary years, a photo exhibit about the fifth Thule Expedition will be available to Danish Embassies and Foreign Embassies in Denmark. A multispronged visual narration of the expedition, it will also have a parallel track on contemporary Arctic issues.
The Danish Expedition to Arctic North America in Charge of Knud Rasmussen, was published in English by various members of the expedition between 1927 and 1952. The studies undertaken during this expedition constitute a pivotal moment in the ethnology and anthropology of the Arctic.
