Deaths in the 1970s

Bjarne Berulfsen

1906–1970 (age 64)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Bjarne Berulfsen advanced scholarship and delighted students with his generous mentorship.

Eivind Thon

1889–1976 (age 87)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Lorentz Nødtvedt

1920–1977 (age 57)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Engineer Lorentz Nødtvedt is remembered for his calm professionalism and steady contributions to his community.

Rolf Kaarby

1909–1976 (age 67)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Hartvig Kiran

1911–1978 (age 67)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Writer Hartvig Kiran is remembered for his thoughtful use of language and generous spirit.

Erling Viksjø

1910–1971 (age 61)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Stinius Fredriksen

1902–1977 (age 75)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Painter Stinius Fredriksen is remembered for his serene compositions and reflective spirit.

Kornelius Bergsvik

1889–1975 (age 86)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Anders Frihagen

1892–1979 (age 87)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Politician Anders Frihagen is remembered for his calm leadership and sincere public service.

Nils Hønsvald

1899–1971 (age 72)

Sarpsborg kapell

Theodor Dyring

1916–1975 (age 59)

Larvik Civil Cemetery

Politician Theodor Dyring is remembered for his steady kindness and dedicated public service.

Leif Hjørnevik

1910–1973 (age 63)

Larvik Civil Cemetery

Jørgen Firing

1894–1977 (age 83)

Horten kapell og kirkegård

Politician Jørgen Firing is remembered for his principled leadership and steady encouragement.

Erling Audensen

1894–1978 (age 84)

Hamar cemetery

Nanna Broch

1879–1971 (age 92)

Horten kapell og kirkegård

Photographer Nanna Broch is remembered for capturing the compassion of everyday life through her lens.

Isdal Woman

1940–1970 (age 30)

Møllendal cemetery

Erling Lindboe

1910–1973 (age 63)

Lademoen kirkegård

Speed skater Erling Lindboe is remembered for his graceful determination and joyful spirit on the ice.

Olav Kristian Strømme

1907–1976 (age 69)

Kristiansand kirkegård

Arne Petersen

1896–1972 (age 76)

Kristiansand kirkegård

Physician Arne Petersen is remembered for his compassionate care and steady counsel.

Alf Knag

1892–1975 (age 83)

Møllendal cemetery

Øistein Brandvik

1907–1976 (age 69)

Møllendal cemetery

Conductor Øistein Brandvik is remembered for his passionate leadership and love for music.

Finn Meinich-Olsen

1888–1972 (age 84)

Møllendal cemetery

Hallvard Sand Bakken

1900–1979 (age 79)

Møllendal cemetery

Hallvard Sand Bakken devoted his life to nurturing minds as a librarian and steadfast community steward.

Henrik Ameln d.y.

1910–1979 (age 69)

Møllendal cemetery

Dankert Thuland

1911–1976 (age 65)

Møllendal cemetery

Dankert Thuland served with steady integrity as a police officer, safeguarding his community with calm diligence.

Karsten Torkildsen

1896–1979 (age 83)

Grefsen cemetery

Kåre Hansen

1909–1973 (age 64)

Grefsen cemetery

Kåre Hansen contributed quietly yet steadfastly to Norway's industrial life as a dedicated manufacturing worker.

Herbert Andersson

1890–1977 (age 87)

Grefsen cemetery

Victor Schaulund

1896–1979 (age 83)

Asker kirkegård

Victor Schaulund shaped Asker’s landscape with thoughtful architecture that balanced form and community needs.

Odd Heistein

1902–1977 (age 75)

Kristiansand

Jakob Martin Pettersen

1899–1970 (age 71)

Ullern cemetery

Jakob Martin Pettersen led with principled dedication to public service, leaving a legacy of thoughtful, collaborative p...

Terje Wold

1899–1972 (age 73)

Ullern cemetery

Arthur Ruud

1905–1974 (age 69)

Ullern cemetery

Arthur Ruud brought meticulous care and warmth to his work in the editorial realm, enriching every page he helped shape.

Berit Brænne

1918–1976 (age 58)

Ullern cemetery

Ernst Gervin

1908–1978 (age 70)

Ullern cemetery

Ernst Gervin championed the written word with a discerning and encouraging presence in the editorial sphere.

Toralf Sandø

1899–1970 (age 71)

Ullern cemetery

Kirsten Sinding-Larsen

1898–1978 (age 80)

Ullern cemetery

Kirsten Sinding-Larsen designed thoughtfully balanced architecture that honored tradition while embracing modern life.

Olaf Solumsmoen

1896–1972 (age 76)

Ullern cemetery

Rolf Ingvar Semmingsen

1908–1979 (age 71)

Ullern cemetery

Rolf Ingvar Semmingsen upheld the public trust with calm reliability throughout his civil service career.

Rolf Rude

1899–1971 (age 72)

Ullern cemetery

Arthur David-Andersen

1875–1970 (age 95)

Ullern cemetery

Arthur David-Andersen celebrated beauty and tradition through masterful jewelry craftsmanship, inspiring generations of ...

Claus Frimann Clasen

1894–1970 (age 76)

Ullern cemetery

Johannes Smidt

1887–1973 (age 86)

Ullern cemetery

Johannes Smidt served as a devoted Lutheran pastor, nurturing the faithful with calm wisdom.

Peter Berdal

1905–1979 (age 74)

Ullern cemetery

Per Cappelen

1922–1978 (age 56)

Ullern cemetery

Architect Per Cappelen crafted enduring designs that balanced innovation with a respect for tradition.

Kees Lahnstein

1902–1975 (age 73)

Ullern cemetery

Sigurd Evensmo

1912–1978 (age 66)

Bekkelaget graveyard

Screenwriter Sigurd Evensmo crafted narratives that explored conscience and humanity.

H. E. Stokke

1900–1977 (age 77)

Bekkelaget graveyard

Aksel Bøhler

1893–1977 (age 84)

Bekkelaget graveyard

Opera singer Aksel Bøhler enriched Norway’s musical life with heartfelt artistry.

Elias Lorentsen

1890–1976 (age 86)

Mosvik