Alfred Sveistrup Poulsen
1854–1921 (age 67)
Biography
Alfred Sveistrup Poulsen taught with humility and rigor, embracing the role of docent to keep scholarship vibrant in Viborg. His lectures combined disciplined study with an openness to new ideas, helping students feel at home in the academy.
Poulsen cherished the collegial spirit of scholarly life, often hosting discussions that extended beyond campus walls, and his memory rests gently in Viborg Cemetery.