Sven Hedin
Appearance
Sven Hedin | |
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Sven Hedin circa 1910 | |
Born | Sven Anders Hedin 19 Februar 1865 Stockholm, Swaden |
Dee'd | 26 November 1952 Stockholm, Swaden | (aged 87)
Leid | Swedish |
Naitionality | Swedish |
Notable awairds | Vega Medal (1898) Livingstone Medal (1902) Victoria Medal (1903) |
Sven Anders Hedin, KNO1kl RVO,[1] (19 Februar 1865 – 26 November 1952) wis a Swadish geografer, topografer, explorer, photographer, travel writer, an illustrator o his ain wirks.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ Wennerholm, Eric (1978) Sven Hedin - En biografi, Bonniers, Stockholm ISBN 978-9-10043-621-6
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