Sofie Parelius

1823–1902 (age 79)

Biography

Sofie Parelius enchanted audiences as one of Norway's leading actresses, bringing to life characters both tragic and comic with intelligence and warmth. She stood at the center of the burgeoning national theatre scene, helping to make the stage a mirror for Norwegian society.

Her colleagues valued her generous spirit and tireless preparation, qualities that kept the theatre lively, and admirers now pay tribute at Vår Frelsers gravlund.

Also buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund

Axel Gudbrand Blytt
1843–1898 (age 55)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Axel Gudbrand Blytt (19 May 1843 – 18 July 1898) was a Norwegian professor, botanist and geologist.
Georg Lous
1878–1949 (age 71)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Jacob Tostrup
1806–1890 (age 84)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Jacob Ulrich Holfeldt Tostrup (1 July 1806 – 31 January 1890) was a Norwegian jeweler, goldsmith and silversmith.
Christian Heinrich Grosch
1801–1865 (age 64)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Norwegian architect whose designs shaped 19th-century Norwegian buildings.
Haagen Krog Steffens
1873–1917 (age 44)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Haagen Krog Steffens preserved Norway’s heritage through careful historical research and storytelling.
Alf Bjercke
1851–1933 (age 82)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Alf Bjercke was a thoughtful public servant whose steady engagement benefited his community.