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Thor Heyerdahl  

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  • Thor Heyerdahl, noted explorer and author, was born in Larvik, Norway, on October 6, 1914. After studying zoology and geography at Oslo University, he married and traveled to Polynesia. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Heyerdahl, Thor]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-M4DT315M-C

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