Peter Freuchen

Peter Freuchen
Freuchen in 1921
Born	Lorenz Peter Elfred Freuchen (1886-02-20)20 February 1886 Nykøbing Falster, Denmark
Died	2 September 1957(1957-09-02) (aged 71) Anchorage, Alaska, US
Alma mater	University of Copenhagen
Known for	Arctic exploration
Spouses	Navarana (Mequpaluk) ​ ​ (m. 1911; died 1921)​ Magda Vang Lauridsen ​ ​ (m. 1924; div. 1944)​ Dagmar Cohn ​ (m. 1945)​
Children	Pipaluk Freuchen, Mequsaq
Scientific career
Fields	Anthropology

Lorenz Peter Elfred Freuchen (20 February 1886 – 2 September 1957) was a Danish explorer, author, journalist and anthropologist. He is notable for his role in Arctic exploration, namely the Thule Expeditions.