Hans Mathias Theodor Jacob Madsen (January 14, 1858 – November 5, 1935) was a Norwegian writer. Madsen debuted with the novel ''I Drift'' (In Operation) in 1890. Most of his works are written in the Naturalist style. Madsen was the father of the sculptor

Sofus Madsen Sofus Trygve Madsen (June 11, 1881 – January 19, 1977) was a Norwegians, Norwegian sculptor that has influenced the cityscape of Bergen with a total of 28 major and minor works. He was the son of the teacher and author Theodor Madsen. Life an ...

and the brother of the opera singer

Ina Madsen Jacobine Susanne "Ina" Madsen (December 31, 1867 – August 19, 1935) was a Norwegian opera singer and voice teacher. Family Ina Madsen was the daughter of the shipowner Jacob Edvard Didrik Madsen and Susanne Sofie Clausen, and the sister of t ...

Works

* ''I drift'' (In Operation, novel), 1890 * ''Guds finger'' (The Finger of God, novel), 1893 * ''Marionetter'' (Puppets, play), 1895 * ''Under kundskabens træ'' (Under the Tree of Knowledge, novel), 1897 * ''Per Gadd'' (play), 1915

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Madsen, Theodor 1858 births 1935 deaths Norwegian novelists Norwegian dramatists and playwrights