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Nordenskiöld (surname)

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Nordenskiöld or Nordenskjöld ([ˈnuːrdenɧœld]) can refer to a number of Finnish or Swedish people, who belong to the same noble family:

Nordenskiöld branch:

  • August Nordenskiöld, (1754-1792) alchemist
  • Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, (1832–1901) scientist and explorer, son of Nils Gustaf
  • Bengt Nordenskiöld, (1891-1983) general of the Swedish Air Force
  • Erland Nordenskiöld, (1877–1932) archeologist and anthropologist, younger son of Adolf Erik
  • Gustaf Nordenskiöld, (1868–1895) scholar, elder son of Adolf Erik
  • Nils Gustaf Nordenskiöld, (1792–1866) mineralogist and traveller
  • Nordenskjöld branch:

  • Nils Otto Gustaf Nordenskjöld, (1869–1928) explorer and geographer, nephew of Adolf Nordenskiöld
  • References

    Nordenskiöld (surname) Wikipedia