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Otto Sverdrup
Otto Neumann Knoph Sverdrup (31 October 1854, in Bindal Municipality in Helgeland – 26 November 1930) was a Norwegian sailor and Arctic explorer.
sverdrup islands
Arctic archipelago in northern Canada.
johan sverdrup
(30 July 1816 – 17 February 1892) a Norwegian politician from the Liberal Party.
otto neumann sverdrup
Norwegian Arctic explorer, naval officer.
Sverdrup & Parcel
an American civil engineering company formed in 1928 by Leif J. Sverdrup and his college engineering professor John I. Parcel.
Johan Sverdrup oil field
The (Sverdrup Field) an oil field in the North Sea, about west of Stavanger, Norway.
Leif J. Sverdrup
Leif Johan Sverdrup CBE (11 January 1898 – 2 January 1976) was a Norwegian-born American civil engineer and general with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the first half of the 20th century.
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