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Leonhard Seppala
Norwegian-American sled dog breeder, trainer, and musher (1877–1967)
Leonhard Seppala | |
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Leonhard Seppala with his dogs after the serum run in 1925. Dogs from left to right – Togo, Karinsky, Jafet, Pete, Zeus, Fritz. | |
| Born | (1877-09-14)September 14, 1877 Lyngen, Troms, Norway |
| Died | January 28, 1967(1967-01-28) (aged 89) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Sled dog breeder, racer |
| Known for | 1925 serum run to Nome |
| Spouse | Constance Seppala |
| Children | 1 |
Leonhard "Sepp" Seppala (; September 14, 1877 – January 28, 1967) was a Norwegian-Kven-American sled dog breeder, trainer and musher who with his dogs played a pivotal role in the 1925 serum run to Nome,[1] and participated in the 1932 Winter Olympics.
Seppala introduced the work dogs used by Native Siberians at the time to the American public; the breed came to be known as the Siberian Husky in the English-speaking world. The Leonhard Seppala Human