Deaths in the 1900s
13,000+ memorials
Sigvard Gundersen
1842–1903 (age 61)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Sigvard Gundersen was an actor who enriched the theatre with nuanced performances.
Sigurd Lie
1871–1904 (age 33)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Johannes Steen
1827–1906 (age 79)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Johannes Steen served as Prime Minister and stood for education and rural interests.
Carl Anton Bjerknes
1825–1903 (age 78)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Hans Gude
1825–1903 (age 78)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Hans Gude was a painter whose landscapes helped define Norway’s visual identity.
Knud Bergslien
1827–1908 (age 81)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Elias Blix
1836–1902 (age 66)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Elias Blix was a poet and hymn writer who nurtured the Norwegian language.
Sophus Bugge
1833–1907 (age 74)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Sophus Bugge was a Norwegian university teacher and scholar who lived from 1833 to 1907.
Albert Fenger-Krog
1835–1904 (age 69)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Albert Fenger-Krog was an engineer committed to improving Norway’s infrastructure.
Georg Fredrik Nielsen Strømdal
1856–1904 (age 48)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Georg Fredrik Nielsen Strømdal was a Norwegian painter who lived from 1856 to 1904.
Vollert H. Bøgh
1855–1909 (age 54)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Vollert H. Bøgh was a dedicated physician who served the health of many communities.
Rasmus Agerup Langaard
1860–1908 (age 48)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Rasmus Agerup Langaard was a Norwegian businessperson who lived from 1860 to 1908.
Edvard Grieg
1843–1907 (age 64)
Troldhaugen
Edvard Grieg composed music that brought Norway to the world stage.
Henrik Ibsen
1828–1906 (age 78)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Henrik Ibsen was a renowned Norwegian writer whose revolutionary plays profoundly influenced world literature.
Agathe Backer Grøndahl
1847–1907 (age 60)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Agathe Backer Grøndahl was a composer and pianist celebrated for her songs and recitals.
Aasta Hansteen
1824–1908 (age 84)
Vår Frelsers gravlund
Aasta Hansteen was a Norwegian writer who lived from 1824 to 1908.
Theodor Christian Brun Frølich
1834–1904 (age 70)
Vestre gravlund
Theodor Christian Brun Frølich was a physician remembered for his compassionate care.
Christian Julius Schou
1854–1909 (age 55)
Vestre gravlund
Christian Julius Schou was a Norwegian businessperson who lived from 1854 to 1909.
Theodor Christian Nordvi
1851–1903 (age 52)
Vestre gravlund
Theodor Christian Nordvi was a devoted civil servant whose steadfast service benefited the community he served.
Hans Peter L'orange
1835–1907 (age 72)
Vestre gravlund
Hans Peter L'orange was a Norwegian military officer who lived from 1835 to 1907.
Hermann Reinhold Hoff-Rosencrone
1829–1900 (age 71)
Kvinnherad Church
Hermann Reinhold Hoff-Rosencrone was an estate owner who guided his community with conscientious leadership and care.
Petra Lie
1848–1907 (age 59)
Nordre gravlund
Petra Lie was a Norwegian dentist who lived from 1848 to 1907.
Ole Jullum
1829–1906 (age 77)
Kirkelandet Church
Ole Jullum was a teacher who fostered learning and curiosity in every student he encountered.
Gulbrand Johnsen
1821–1908 (age 87)
Udnes Church
Gulbrand Johnsen was a Norwegian master builder who lived from 1821 to 1908.
Carl Adolf Dahl
1828–1907 (age 79)
Domkirkegården
Carl Adolf Dahl was an engineer whose thoughtful expertise supported progress in his community.
Marentius Thams
1836–1907 (age 71)
Domkirkegården
Marentius Thams was a Norwegian businessperson who lived from 1836 to 1907.
Christian Hulbert Hielm
1834–1902 (age 68)
Domkirkegården
Christian Hulbert Hielm was a military officer known for his disciplined leadership and unwavering sense of duty.
Ingebrigt Buaas
1852–1902 (age 50)
Domkirkegården
Lars Otto Roll Grundt
1843–1907 (age 64)
Domkirkegården
Lars Otto Roll Grundt was a jurist esteemed for his fair-minded approach and thoughtful deliberation.
Emil Michelet
1834–1909 (age 75)
Oslo's Eastern Cemetery
Niels Aall
1831–1901 (age 70)
Romnes Church
Niels Aall was remembered for his steadfast devotion and gentle service to his community.
Christine Cecilie Charlotte Aall
1835–1908 (age 73)
Romnes Church
Anna Mossevig
1856–1905 (age 49)
Gamlebyen gravlund
Anna Mossevig was a businessperson known for balancing professional acumen with genuine care for others.
Hans Johan Olsen
1824–1902 (age 78)
Domkirkegården
Jonas Lie
1833–1908 (age 75)
Fredriksvern Church
Jonas Lie was a lawyer celebrated for his principled counsel and dedication to justice.
Per Sivle
1857–1904 (age 47)
Strømsgodset Church
Johan Christian Heuch
1838–1904 (age 66)
Vestre Aker cemetery
Johan Christian Heuch was a bishop whose thoughtful ministry brought spiritual depth and compassion to his community.
Bernhard Getz
1850–1901 (age 51)
Vestre Aker cemetery
Bernhard Getz (21 March 1850 – 1 November 1901) was a Norwegian judge, professor, law reformer and Mayor of Oslo.
Rasmus Løland
1861–1907 (age 46)
Asker kirkegård
Løland crafted vivid stories that celebrated rural life and spoke directly to young readers.
Johannes Westergaard
1814–1900 (age 86)
Arendal kirkegård
Ismar Mathias Pauss
1835–1907 (age 72)
Tangen
Pauss advanced Norwegian shipping through steady stewardship of his fleet.
Hans Hagerup-Lyngvær
1856–1906 (age 50)
Lademoen kirkegård
Eigil Lie
1880–1908 (age 28)
Nordre gravlund
Lie blossomed as an athletics competitor representing Norway during early international meets.
David Andersen
1843–1901 (age 58)
Ullern cemetery
David Andersen (25 May 1843 – 3 August 1901) was a Norwegian goldsmith.
Thorvald Niss
1842–1905 (age 63)
Hillerød
Thorvald Niss captured the changing moods of the sea with luminous coastal paintings.
Viggo Gøtzsche
1833–1901 (age 68)
Fredericia
Anders Stubkjær
1824–1902 (age 78)
Holstebro
Anders Stubkjær devoted his life to missionary service, fostering compassion and local leadership.
Christian Neuhaus
1833–1907 (age 74)
Assistens Cemetery
Magdalene Thoresen
1819–1903 (age 84)
Assistens Cemetery
Magdalene Thoresen was a celebrated writer whose works and mentorship continue to inspire.
Heinrich Kauffmann
1819–1905 (age 86)
Middelfart