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Fridtjof Nansen
Fridtjof Nansen, 1915.
Fridtjof Nansen chose to study zoology at the University of Kristiania after passing his entrance examination in 1880. He pursued this field with the expectation that it would provide opportunities for fieldwork and an outdoor life.1