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Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen (15 May 1867 – 3 January 1913) was a Norwegian polar explorer. He participated on the first and third Fram expeditions. He shipped out with the Fridtjof Nansen expedition in 1893–1896, and accompanied Nansen to notch a new Farthest North record near the North Pole .
Oct 25, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen, who participated in two historic expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic with Nansen and Amundsen. Discover how he was ignored and mistreated by his famous companions and how he died in despair.
Stoker - Nansen/Fram North Pole attempt 1893-961910-11, Amundsen South Pole Expedition. Hjalmar Johansen was one of Norway's most famous gymnasts when he left on the Fram with Nansen in 1893. He had been Nansen's only companion in 1895, when they set out on foot from the Fram that was stuck (intentionally) in the Arctic sea ice attempting to ...
Nov 2, 2021 · Johansen received little more than a gravesite in his local cemetery. Then in 1997, Norwegian journalist Ragnar Kvam published a biography of this forgotten man. Titled: Den tredje mann: Beretningen om Hjalmar Johansen, the book exposed Johansen’s true role in polar exploration.
Johansen was a companion of Fridtjof Nansen on the Fram drift and the North Pole dash, and also joined Roald Amundsen's Antarctic expedition. He had a troubled life and died by suicide in 1913.
Learn about the historic voyage of the Fram and her crew, led by Fridtjof Nansen and Otto Sverdrup, who drifted across the Arctic Ocean and tried to reach the North Pole. Hjalmar Johansen was one of the two who left the ship with Nansen in 1895 and survived a winter on Franz Josef Land.
Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen (15 May 1867 – 3 January 1913) was a Norwegian polar explorer. He participated on the first and third Fram expeditions. He shipped out with the Fridtjof Nansen expedition in 1893–1896, and accompanied Nansen to notch a new Farthest North record near the North Pole. Johansen also participated in the expedition of ...
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