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Knut Haugland
Knut Haugland
Historical photo of Knut Haugland
Born(1917-09-23)23 September 1917
Rjukan, Norway
Died25 December 2009(2009-12-25) (aged 92)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationMuseum director
Known forCrew member on the Kon-Tiki
Resistance fighter during World War II

Knut Magne Haugland, DSO, MM, (23 September 1917 – 25 December 2009[1]) was a resistance fighter and noted explorer from Norway, who accompanied Thor Heyerdahl on his famous 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition.

  1. ^ "Last Kon-Tiki raft crewman Knut Haugland dies". BBC News. 2009-12-26. Retrieved 2009-12-27.

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