Frans Reinhold Kjellman
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Frans Reinhold Kjellman was a Swedish phycologist and Arctic explorer renowned for his pioneering surveys of marine algae, especially in polar regions. He took part in several key expeditions—most not
Frans Reinhold Kjellman
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
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Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld was a Finland-Swedish aristocrat, geologist, mineralogist and Arctic explorer. He was a member of the noble Nordenskiöld family of scientists and held the title of a frihe
Frans Reinhold Kjellman
…succeeded him as professor of botany and practical economy, a position he held until his death in 1907. Kjellman's first Arctic voyage (1872–73) was with Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld aboard the Christopher Polhem to Spitsbergen. Stranded by early winter ice in Wijdefjorden, he helped establish winter quarters at Mossel Bay (79°53…
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld by Axel Jungstedt 1902
Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld with the Vega Georg von Rosen (1886)