Sven Haakanson
Date of birth:
Place of birth: Old Harbor, Alaska, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Sven Haakanson, Ph.D., Sven D. Haakanson, Sven Haakanson Jr., Dr. Iqalluuq Sven Haakanson
Biography
Dr. Iqalluuq Sven Haakanson, Jr. is an American anthropologist of Alutiiq/Sugpiaq and Nordic descent who specializes in documenting and preserving the language and culture of the Alutiiq. He is also a professor of anthropology at the University of Washington, and the Curator of Native American Anthropology for the Burke Museum in Seattle.
