Wilhelm Preus Sommerfeldt

1881–1957 (age 76)

Biography

Wilhelm Preus Sommerfeldt (1881–1957) cared deeply for the written word, stewarding collections that offered scholars and readers alike a window into Norway's cultural heritage.

The librarianship he practiced emphasized service and quiet generosity, and his memory lingers near Ullern cemetery where he now rests.

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