Category
page 1Explorers of Svalbard
Fridtjof Nansen
Norwegian polar explorer and diplomat; Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1861-1930)
Willem Barents
Dutch navigator, cartographer, and Arctic explorer (1550–1597)
Henry Hudson
English explorer b1565
William Baffin
British explorer
Jacob van Heemskerck
Dutch explorer
Benjamin Leigh Smith
British explorer and yacht racer (1828-1913)
Jan Jacobszoon May van Schellinkhout
Dutch explorer
Gerrit de Veer
Dutch naval officer
Jonas Poole
English sailor
Charles Rabot
French explorer (1856-1944)
Jan Rijp
mariner in the late sixteenth and early seventieth centuries
Joris Carolus
Dutch cartographer (1566-1636)
Sir Martin Lindsay, 1st Baronet
British politician (1905-1981)
Thomas Edge
British explorer
Thorolf Vogt
Norwegian geologist and professor (1888-1958)
Thomas Marmaduke
English explorer
Robert Fotherby
English explorer and whaler