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Alfred Gabriel Nathorst

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Swedish explorer and geologist (1850-1921)

SwedenScientistsLived 1850 to 1921 · aged 70
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Alfred Gabriel Nathorst was a Swedish Arctic explorer, geologist, and palaeobotanist. He travelled to Spitzbergen, Svalbard and Greenland where he took an interest in the Arctic floras from the Paleozoic and Mesozoic periods.

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Awards 4

1904Lyell Medal
1900Vega Medal
honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews
honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge

Connected to Alfred 6

Lonnie ThompsonAlso won Vega MedalPierre SeghersAlso won honorary doctor of the University of St AndrewsPanagiotis KavvadiasAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of CambridgeD. M. S. WatsonAlso won Lyell MedalFilip HjulströmAlso won Vega MedalAlan R. BattersbyAlso won honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews

About this person

Country
Sweden
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1850 to 1921 · aged 70
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14 languages

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