Bengt Danielsson
1921
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1997
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Sweden
languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish
educated at: Uppsala University, University of Washington
occupation: anthropologist, writer, explorer, ethnologist, ethnographer, world traveler
award received: Right Livelihood Award
Bengt Emmerik Danielsson (6 July 1921 – 4 July 1997) was a Swedish anthropologist, writer, and a crew member on the Kon-Tiki raft expedition from South America to French Polynesia in 1947. In 1991, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for "exposing the tragic results of and advocating an end to French nuclear colonialism." Source: Wikipedia (en)
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