Pipaluk Freuchen | |
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Born | Pipaluk Jette Tukuminguaq Kasaluk Palika Freuchen 15 March 1918 Uummannaq, Greenland |
Died | 8 April 1999 Nykøbing Falster, Denmark | (aged 81)
Occupation | Writer |
Notable works | Ivik, den faderløse |
Pipaluk Freuchen (15 March 1918 – 8 April 1999) was a Danish-Greenlandic-Swedish writer, best known for her children's book Ivik, den faderløse, which is also known by its English title Eskimo Boy. She was also the daughter of the explorer Peter Freuchen.