Eivind Astrup
Norwegian explorer and writer (1871-1895) · Norway · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 24
Eivind Astrup was a Norwegian explorer and writer. Astrup participated in Robert Peary's expedition to Greenland in 1891-92 and mapped northern Greenland. In the follow-up Greenland expedition by Peary during 1893-94 he explored and mapped Melville Bay on the north-west coast of Greenland.
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Among his works is Blandt Nordpolens Naboer from 1895. He was awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1892.