The award is named after Fridtjof Nansen,
the Norwegian polar explorer, diplomat, and statesman who won the 1922 Nobel Peace Prize for his philanthropic work.
Not exact matches
Growing up in Norway he had admiration for
Norwegian national heroes — the
polar explorers Nansen and Amundsen — but it was as an adult while co-editing «Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives» that Dr Thorsen got to combine his personal and professional interests.
Our suites are named after
Norwegian polar heroes, MS Fram travels in the wake of these great
explorers.