• Overview[edit]. At 15 years of age, Hedin witnessed the triumphal return of the Arctic explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld after his first navigation of the Northern...
  • Sven Hedin was a Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, and travel writer, as well as an illustrator of his own works. During four expeditions...
  • Sven Hedin was a person who evoked and still evokes many different memories and feelings, who has been subjected to many admiring as well as highly...
  • On February 7 , 1935 , the Chinese-Swedish expedition lead by Swedish geographer , topographer , explorer , photographer , travel writer , and illustrator Sven...
  • Hedin and National Socialist Germany. Adolf Hitler had been an early admirer of Hedin, who was in turn impressed with Hitler's work. He saw the German leader's...
  • Sven Hedin was a Swedish explorer, geographer and travel writer known for his expeditions to Central Asia. This biography of Sven Hedin provides...
  • Sven Anders Hedin was a Swedish explorer who led a series of expeditions through Central Asia that resulted in important archaeological and geographical...