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Sven Hedin

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Gender Male
Death72 years ago
Date of birth February 19,1865
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Stockholm
Sweden
Date of died November 26,1952
DiedStockholm
Sweden
Parents Abraham Ludvig Hedin
Anna Sofia Berlin
Job Photographer
Politician
Writer
Illustrator
Geographer
Explorer
Education Stockholm University
Uppsala universitet
Humboldt University of Berlin
Awards Victoria Medal
Founder's Gold Medal
Livingstone Medal
Full name Sven Anders Hedin
NationalitySwedish
Siblings Alma Isabel Sofia Hedin
Place of burialAdolf Fredriks Församling, Stockholm, Sweden
Grandparents Clara Westman
Sven Anders Hedin
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My life as an explorer
The Silk road
Trans- Himalaya
Through Asia
The Trail of War: On the Track of Big Horse in Central Asia
From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People
A Conquest of Tibet
Central Asia and Tibet: Towards the Holy City of Lassa
Abenteuer in Tibet
Overland to India
Från pol till pol
Riddles of the Gobi desert
Across the Gobi Desert
Adventures in Tibet
Chiang Kai- shek, marshal of China
With the German armies in the West
Jehol, city of emperors
Ein Volk in Waffen
To the Forbidden Land: Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet
German Diary, 1935-1942
Wildes heiliges Tibet
Meine letzte reise durch Inner-Asien
To the Forbidden Land: Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet : Selected and Adapted from Sven Hedin's Trans-Himalaya
Southern Tibet: Discoveries in Former Times Compared with My Own Researches in 1906-1908
Tibet: Past and Present
From Pole to Pole - Scholar's Choice Edition
Trans- Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet, Volume I of II
Trans Himalayas - Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet - 3 Vols.
Southern Tibet, Botany
The wandering lake
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Sven Hedin Life story


Sven Anders Hedin, KNO1kl RVO, was a Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator of his own works. During four expeditions to Central Asia, he made the Transhimalaya known in the West and located sources of the Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej Rivers.

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