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Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld — Age & Birthday
Born: 18 November 1832 · Died: 12 August 1901 · Age at death: 68
How old was Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld when he died?
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld died aged 68. He was born on 18 November 1832 and died on 12 August 1901.
Arctic explorer who was the first to navigate the Northeast Passage
Did you know?During his historic voyage on the ship Vega, he spent ten months trapped in pack ice before completing the journey.
Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld (18 November 1832 – 12 August 1901) 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 friherre (baron).
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- Age at death
- 68
- Years since death
- 125
- Born
- November 18, 1832 · Helsinki, Finland
- Died
- August 12, 1901
- Cause of death
- Myocardial infarction
- Nationality
- Swedish
- Known for
- Exploration, Royalty, Politics
Family
- Father
- Nils Gustaf Nordenskiöld
- Mother
- Sofia Margareta von Haartman
- Spouse
- Anna Maria Nordenskiöld
- Children
- Erland Nordenskiöld, Gustaf Nordenskiöld
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