Peter Freuchen, full name Lorenz Peter Elfred Freuchen, was a Danish explorer, author, journalist, and anthropologist. He is notable for his role in Arctic exploration, particularly the Thule Expeditions to Greenland.
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Death PlaceAnchorage, United States 1 BirthplaceNykøbing Falster, Denmark 1 Field
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P27 (country of citizenship): Kingdom of Denmark
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P19 (place of birth): Nykøbing Falster, Denmark
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Lorenz Peter Elfred Freuchen (20 February 1886-2 September 1957) was a Danish explorer, author, journalist and anthropologist.
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