Johan Ludvig Vibe
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Johan Ludvig Nils Henrik Vibe (23 November 1840 – 25 March 1897) was a Norwegian topographer, writer, magazine editor and theatre director.


Biography

Vibe was born in Kristiania (now
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), Norway, on 23 November 1840. He co-founded the satirical magazine ''
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'' in 1862. From 1877 to 1879 he served as artistical director for
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. Among his works are ''Alexander Møllers erindringer'' from 1875, and contributions to the multi-volume series '' Norges land og folk''. Vibe died on 25 March 1897.


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* 1840 births 1897 deaths Norwegian topographers Norwegian male writers Norwegian magazine editors Norwegian theatre directors {{Norway-writer-stub