Hans Hendrik was a Kalaaleq interpreter, Arctic explorer, and the first Inuk to publish an account of his travels. He was born in the southern settlement of Fiskenæsset.
Hans Island is an island in the centre of the Kennedy Channel of the Nares Strait in the high Arctic region, split between the Canadian territory of Nunavut and the Danish rigsdel of Greenland.
Hans Hendrik
…support and worked as boatswain and laborer at the Greenland settlements. His arctic journeys made him wealthy by the standards of his community. Hans Island is named after Hans Hendrik. Works by Hans Hendrik at Open Library…
Hans Island, 1990 US Government operational navigation chart