People Olaf Swenson peoplepill id: olaf-swensonOS 5 views today 23 views this weekMusherOlaf SwensonBiographyListsAlso ViewedListsOlaf Swenson is in following listsBy field of workNotable athletesGender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899By work and/or countryNotable AthletesGender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899Notable MushersGender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899From our partnersSponsoredOlaf SwensonMenu BasicsIntroductionEarly lifeProspecting for gold in Alaska and SiberiaFamilyTrading in the Anadyr region of SiberiaBusiness of the Hibbard-Swenson and Olaf Swenson companiesInvolvement with the Canadian Arctic ExpeditionNorth Cape to Irkutsk trek 1928-9Eielson plane crash near North CapeSled dogsDeathWritingsNotes and referencesListsAlso Viewed