Eigil Knuth
Deceased Person
1903 – 1996
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Who was Eigil Knuth?
Count Eigil Knuth was a Danish explorer, archaeologist, sculptor and writer. He is referred to as the Nestor of Danish polar explorers. His archaeological investigations were made in Peary Land and adjacent areas of High Arctic Greenland. Knuth was made a Knight of the Dannebrog.
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- Born
- Aug 8, 1903
Copenhagen - Nationality
- Denmark
- Education
- Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
- Died
- Mar 12, 1996
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on July 23, 2013
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