rasmussen
1. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 971
2. [ noun ] (anthropology,geography) 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)
Synonyms: kund_johan_victor_rasmussen
Related terms: explorer ethnologist
Similar spelling:   Rasmus
  Rasmusson