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Eivind Astrup, Norwegian explorer (died 1895)
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Eivind Astrup
Norwegian explorer and writer (1871–1895)
Eivind Astrup was a Norwegian explorer and writer. Astrup participated in Robert Peary's expedition to Greenland in 1891–92 and mapped northern Greenland. In the follow-up Greenland expedition by Peary during 1893–94 he explored and mapped Melville Bay on the north-west coast of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Day of the year
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