Nordenskiöld
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Nordenskiöld or Nordenskjöld can refer to a number of Finland-Swedish or Swedish people (many of them related):
- August Nordenskiöld, alchemist
- Nils Gustaf Nordenskiöld, minerologist and traveller,
- Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, scientist and explorer, son of Nils Gustaf
- Gustaf Nordenskiöld, scholar, son of Adolf Erik
- Nils Otto Gustaf Nordenskiöld, explorer and geographer, nephew of Adolf Nordenskiöld
- Anders Johan Nordenskiöld, soldier [1]
- Otto Henrik Nordenskiöld, soldier [2]
- Carl Fredrik Nordenskiöld (soldier) b.1702 soldier [3]
- Carl Fredrik Nordenskiöld (writer), b.1756 writer and mystic [4]
- Otto Gustaf Nordenskiöld, solder [5]
- Carl Reinhold Nordenskiöld, soldier [6]
The name (often internationalised as Nordenskjold) has been given to a number of geographical features, generally in the polar regions explored by Adolf and Nils Otto Nordenskiöld:
- Lago Nordenskjold, an alpine lake in Chile's Torres del Paine national park,
- Nordenskjold Coast, a section of the cost of the east side of the Antarctic Peninsula
- Nordenskjold Basin, an undersea basin in the antarctic
- Nordenskjold Ice Tongue in the antarctic
- Nordenskjold Glacier in the antarctic
- Nordenskjold Outcrops in the antarctic
- Nordenskjold Peak, a mountain in the antarctic
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