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1897 In Norway
Events in the year 1897 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarchy of Norway, Monarch: Oscar II of Sweden, Oscar II *Prime Minister of Norway, Prime Minister: Francis Hagerup Events * The 1897 Norwegian parliamentary election, 1897 Parliamentary election takes place. Popular culture Sports Music Theathre Literature *The play ''A Doll House'' was written by Henrik Ibsen. Births January to March *2 January – Olaf Ditlev-Simonsen, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (died 1978) *8 January – Theodore Theodorsen, Norwegian-American aerodynamicist (died 1978) *11 February – Jacob Christie Kielland, architect (died 1972) *17 February – Torgeir Andreas Berge, politician (died 1973) *11 March – Knut Toven, politician (died 1980) *16 March – Bernhard Berthelsen, politician (died 1964) *22 March – Ivar Heming Skre, Norwegian resistance member April to June *17 April – Harald Sæverud, composer (died 1992) *21 April – Odd Lindbäck-Larsen, military officer and war historian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monarchy Of Norway
The Norwegian monarch is the head of state of Norway, which is a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system. The Norwegian monarchy can trace its line back to the reign of Harald Fairhair and the previous petty kingdoms which were united to form Norway; it has been in unions with both Sweden and Denmark for long periods. The present monarch is King Harald V, who has reigned since 17 January 1991, succeeding his father, Olav V. The heir apparent is his only son, Crown Prince Haakon. The crown prince undertakes various public ceremonial functions, as does the king's wife, Queen Sonja. The crown prince also acts as regent in the king's absence. There are several other members of the royal family, including the king's daughter, grandchildren and sister. Since the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden and the subsequent election of a Danish prince as King Haakon VII in 1905, the reigning royal house of Norway has been a branch of the Schleswig- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odd Lindbäck-Larsen
Odd Lindbäck-Larsen (21 April 1897 – 18 August 1975) was a Norwegian military officer and war historian. He participated in the Norwegian Campaign in Northern Norway during the Second World War as the chief-of-staff, under general Fleischer. He spent most of the war in Norwegian and German concentration camps. He continued his military career after the war, eventually with the rank of major general and military attaché in Stockholm. He wrote several books on Norwegian military history. Early and personal life Lindbäck-Larsen was born in Kristiania as the son of Ludvig Martinius Larsen and Fanny Olivia Lindbäck. He graduated from Oslo Cathedral School in 1915, from the Norwegian Military Academy in 1918, and from the Norwegian Military College in 1921. He was a candidate at the general staff ( no, Generalstaben) from 1922 to 1926, and adjoint from 1929 to 1933. He resided in Finland for the purpose of studies in 1926, and in Germany in 1933. He married telegraph opera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emil Boyson
Emil Boyson (4 September 1897 – 2 June 1979) was a Norwegian poet, writer, and translator. Biography Carl Emil Steen Boyson was born in Bergen, Norway. His parents were Immanuel Boysen (1854–1921) and Christine Steen (1869–1905). He grew up as a single child after his siblings died in childbirth. His mother died when he was nine years old. His father was a jurist who was stationed in various places: Bergen, Trondheim, Røros and finally in Kristiania. In 1906, his father was appointed at Uttrøndelag in Trondheim. In 1913 the family moved to Kristiania (now Oslo). In 1917, he obtained artium at Kristiana Cathedral School. In 1923 he married Friedel Schatz (1897–1975). They were married in Berlin where she was employed as an artist. The couple frequently lived apart until 1963, when they established residence on Hans Nielsen Hauges gate in Oslo. His actual debut was in 1920 under the pseudonym Karl Snemo, with publication of ''Åpning til regnbuen''. Boyson f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sigvald Asbjornsen
Sigvald may refer to: * Sigvald Asbjørnsen (1867–1954), Norwegian born American sculptor * Sigvald Oppebøen Hansen (born 1950), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party *Sigvald Hasund (1868–1959), Norwegian researcher of agriculture and politician for the Liberal Party *Sigvald Jarl, son of Strut-Harald the Jarl of Skåne and the brother of Thorkell the Tall (Torkjell Høge) *Sigvald Johannesson (1877–1953), Danish-American civil engineer known for his design of the Pulaski Skyway * Holm Sigvald Morgenlien (1909–1995), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party *Oscar Sigvald Julius Strugstad (1851–1919), Norwegian military officer and politician *Oscar Sigvald Strugstad Oscar Sigvald Strugstad (28 November 1887 – 15 March 1953) was a Norwegian military officer. He was born in Kristiania as a son of Oscar Sigvald Julius Strugstad, who was Minister of Defence for a period. He became a Colonel in 1936, and Major ... (1887–1953), Norwegian military officer * Sigvald ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oliver Dahl-Goli
Oliver Dahl-Goli (13 August 1897 – 19 July 1976) was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. He was born in Sandar. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Bergen in 1961 on a joint list of the Conservative Party The Conservative Party is a name used by many political parties around the world. These political parties are generally right-wing though their exact ideologies can range from center-right to far-right. Political parties called The Conservative P ... and the Christian Democratic Party. He was not re-elected in 1965. He never held local political positions, but was involved in various Christian organizations. He was editor-in-chief of '' Fiskerens Venn'' from 1930 to 1961. References * 1897 births 1976 deaths Members of the Storting Politicians from Bergen Christian Democratic Party (Norway) politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syvert Tobiassen Messel
Syvert Tobiassen Messel (22 July 1897 – 3 July 1978) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Vest-Agder in 1950, but was not re-elected in 1954. Messel was born in Oddernes and was involved in local politics in Oddernes and its successor municipality Kristiansand Kristiansand is a seaside resort city and municipality in Agder county, Norway. The city is the fifth-largest and the municipality the sixth-largest in Norway, with a population of around 112,000 as of January 2020, following the incorporation ..., as well as Vest-Agder county council. He was deputy mayor of Oddernes from 1934 to 1945 and mayor from 1945 to 1964. References * 1897 births 1978 deaths Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per Gulbrandsen
Per Ziegler Gulbrandsen (18 July 1897 – 2 November 1963) was a Norwegian rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van .... In 1920 he won the bronze medal as crew member of the Norwegian boat in the coxed fours competition. References External linksprofile 1897 births 1963 deaths Norwegian male rowers Olympic rowers for Norway Rowers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Norway-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trygve Knudsen
Trygve Knudsen (23 June 1897 – 18 January 1968) was a Norwegian philologist, linguist and lexicographer. Personal life Knudsen was born in Tønsberg as the son of lawyer Knud Peder Knudsen (1863–1937) and Henriette von Lachmann Mørck (1867–1923). He married Grethe Tønnessen in 1925. Career Knudsen finished his secondary education in Tønsberg 1916, and enrolled in philology at the University of Kristiania. He took the cand.philol. degree in 1923, and his thesis was issued as a book, titled ''P. A. Munch og samtidens norske målstræv''. Between 1925 and 1930 he worked as a University research fellow, and later as a teacher in Aker and Oslo. From 1935 he worked as a teacher at Oslo Cathedral School, until 1946, when he started lecturing at the University. He was appointed professor at the University of Oslo in 1954, and kept this position until he retired in 1967. Knudsen was co-editor of the dictionary ''Norsk Riksmålsordbok'' from 1925, together with Alf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rasmus Andreas Torset
Rasmus Andreas Torset (25 May 1897 - 9 December 1965) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is the ... during the term 1958–1961. References * 1897 births 1965 deaths Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Deputy members of the Storting {{Norway-politician-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odd Hassel
Odd Hassel (17 May 1897 – 11 May 1981) was a Norwegian physical chemist and Nobel Laureate. Biography Hassel was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. His parents were Ernst Hassel (1848–1905), a gynaecologist, and Mathilde Klaveness (1860–1955). In 1915, he entered the University of Oslo where he studied mathematics, physics and chemistry, and graduated in 1920. Victor Goldschmidt was Hassel's tutor when he began studies in Oslo, while Heinrich Jacob Goldschmidt, Victor's father, was Hassel's thesis advisor. Father and son were important figures in Hassel's life and they remained friends. After taking a year off from studying, he went to Munich, Germany to work in the laboratory of Professor Kasimir Fajans. His work there led to the detection of absorption indicators. After moving to Berlin, he worked at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute, where he began to do research on X-ray crystallography. He furthered his research with a Rockefeller Fellowship, obtained with the hel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton Olsen (rifle Shooter) for team, small bore rifle.
Anton Wilhelm Olsen (15 May 1897 – 27 April 1968) was a Norwegian rifle shooter competing in the early 20th century. He won a bronze medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp Antwerp (; nl, Antwerpen ; french: Anvers ; es, Amberes) is the largest city in Belgium by area at and the capital of Antwerp Province in the Flemish Region. With a population of 520,504, References 1897 births 1968 deaths Norwegian male sport shooters[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
