Karl Johansen

Karl Johansen was a Danish naval officer and explorer born in 1874, known for his contributions to Arctic exploration. He led scientific expeditions to Greenland and conducted research on its geography, glaciers, and indigenous peoples. His work helped enhance understanding of Arctic environments and climate, often involving the study of ice conditions and mapping uncharted regions. Johansen was recognized for his dedication to advancing polar science and his ability to navigate and survive in challenging, icy conditions. His efforts contributed valuable knowledge to Arctic exploration during the early 20th century.