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About Erik Eriksen
Erik Eriksen was a Norwegian polar captain. Eriksen was the first to sight and shore Kong Karls Land, commemorated by the strait Erik Eriksenstretet. Eriksen also contributed to the invention of the grenade harpoon used in modern whaling.
Everything about Erik Eriksen →- Occupation
- explorer
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Born
- February 25, 1820
- Died
- 1888