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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Norwegian emigrants to the United States, People from Kvænangen, Diphtheria, Norwegian dog mushers, 1960 deaths
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Gunnar Kaasen  Gunnar E. Kaasen
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Gunnar Kaasen was a Norwegian-born musher who delivered a cylinder containing 300,000 units of diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska, in 1925, as the last leg of a dog sled relay that saved the U.S. city from an epidemic. Wikipedia
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Gunnar Kaasen was a Norwegian-born musher who delivered a cylinder containing 300,000 units of diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska, in 1925, as the last leg of a dog sled relay that saved the U.S. city from an epidemic. Wikipedia
Norwegian-American musher Wikidata
IS A
homo
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Norway
GIVEN NAME
Gunnar
OCCUPATION
musher
gold mining in Alaska
PARTICIPANT IN
1925 serum run to Nome
PLACE OF BIRTH
Burfjord
PLACE OF BURIAL
Washington
PLACE OF DEATH
Everett
SEX OR GENDER
male
SPORT
dogsled racing
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Gunnar Kaasen
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Gunnar Kaasen
Wikidata Alias
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Gunnar E. Kaasen

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