# Gunnar Kaasen

> Gunnar Kaasen was a Norwegian-born musher who delivered a cylinder containing 300,000 units of diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska, in 1925, as the last leg of a dog sled relay that saved the U.S. city from an epidemic.

*Norwegian-American musher*

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## Identity
- **Country:** Norway
- **Born:** 1882-03-11
- **Died:** 1960-11-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 47.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.6 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5619057)

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