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Jean Malaurie

Jean Malaurie (22 December 1922 – 5 February 2024) was a French cultural anthropologist, explorer, geographer, physicist, and writer. He and Kutsikitsoq, an Inuk, were the first two men to reach the North Geomagnetic Pole on 29 May 1951.

Malaurie was a director of studies at the School for advanced studies in social sciences (EHESS) and director and founder of the Terre Humaine collection publishe…

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Type
Person
Area
France
Born
December 22nd, 1922
Died
February 5th, 2024
Genres
Labels
Ocora
Last updated: February 5th, 2024·MusicBrainz

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