Oluf Christian Dietrichson

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1856 – 1942

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Who was Oluf Christian Dietrichson?

Oluf Christian Dietrichson was a Norwegian explorer and military officer. He achieved the rank of Major General, and was commanding officer in Kristiansand from 1918 to 1924. He was a member of the Greenland expedition of 1888 led by Fridtjof Nansen, the first documented crossing of Greenland on skis. The other participants at the Greenland expedition were Otto Sverdrup, Samuel Balto, Ole Nielsen Ravna and Kristian Kristiansen Trana.

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Born
1856
Died
1942

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on July 23, 2013

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