Herman Smith-Johannsen
Herman "Jackrabbit" Smith-Johannsen, was a Norwegian skier, credited for introducing cross-country skiing to North America. In his youth he was rated one of the best all-round Norwegian skiers. He became a supercentenarian and died at 111.
15 June 1875
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