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Anders Lysgaard
Anders Lysgaard (15 August 1756 – 24 May 1827) was a Norwegian farmer and sheriff. He was a representative at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll. Anders Eriksen Lysgaard was born in the parish of Tretten in Øyer in Oppland, Norway. He was the youngest of seven children born into a farming family in the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. His family lived on the farm Jevne in Øyer. Anders Lysgaard was appointed sheriff under the magistrate of Ringsaker in Hedmark from 1782 to 1786. Anders Lysgaard was married in 1786 with Ingeborg Larsdatter Svennes (1771-1858) and took over Svennes, a sizable farm near the village of Biri, Norway, Biri. He represented ''Christians amt'' (now Oppland) at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814 where he favored the independence party (''Selvstendighetspartiet''). He was later a member of the Parliament of Norway. References 1756 births 1827 deaths Norwegian farmers Politicians from Gjøvik Fathers of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tretten
Tretten is a village in Øyer Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on the Losna lake, which is part of the Gudbrandsdalslågen river. Tretten is located in the Gudbrandsdal valley, along the Gudbrandsdalslågen river in the southern part of the municipality. It is located along the European route E6 highway, about north of the town of Lillehammer. The municipal center of Tingberg lies about to the southeast of Tretten. The village has a population (2021) of 860 and a population density of . The village had its own sports team ''Tretten IL'' until 1990, when a merger created Øyer-Tretten IF. The village is also the site of Tretten Church which serves the northern part of the municipality. Tretten was the location of the biggest train disaster in Norway's history. The Tretten train disaster occurred on 22 February 1975 when two passenger trains collided head on. The tragedy resulted in 27 people being killed. On 15 August 2022, the Tretten Bridge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |