Explorers

Karl Olsen

Lived

1866–1939

Role

Nationality

Olsen was the chief engineer on the 2nd Fram expedition.

Karl Olsen (1866-1939)

Karl Olsen was born 16 March in Tromsø and he participated on Otto Sverdrup’s 2nd expedition with the Fram to northwest Greenland and the islands north of Canada.

He died on 28 July 1939

Virtual Tour

Spectacular Virtual Tour on the Fram Museum

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