| Full Name |
Peter Freuchen |
| Date of Birth |
20 February 1886 |
| Place of Birth |
Nykøbing, Falster, Denmark |
| Date of Death |
02 February 1957 |
| Place of Death |
New York City, New York, USA |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
Danish |
| Education |
University of Copenhagen |
| Profession |
Explorer, Author, Anthropologist |
| Years of Activity |
1906-1957 |
| Brief Information |
Peter Freuchen was a Danish explorer, anthropologist, and author who participated in numerous expeditions to Greenland and the Arctic. He is known for his vivid accounts of Inuit culture and his daring adventures in some of the world's most extreme environments. Freuchen's extensive writings and lectures brought the Arctic and its people to a wider audience. |