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Rasmussen

ras·mus·sen

US/ˈræsmʌsʌn/ rare

noun

1.

Danish ethnologist and arctic explorer; led expeditions into the Arctic to find support for his theory that Eskimos and North American Indians originally migrated from Asia (1879-1933)

Origin

From Danish and Norwegian Rasmussen.

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