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Ivar Onsum

1834–1881 (age 47)

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Ivar Onsum was a Norwegian physician whose medical career spanned the mid-19th century.

Mathilde Smith

1824–1882 (age 58)

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Mathilde Smith was a painter whose works conveyed the thoughtful beauty of Norwegian life.

Christian Giebelhausen

1807–1885 (age 78)

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Christian Giebelhausen was a Norwegian actor who advanced theatrical arts in 19th-century Norway.

David Graah

1803–1887 (age 84)

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David Graah was a businessperson who helped guide Norwegian commerce with integrity.

Mathea Anker Manthey

1813–1881 (age 68)

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Mathea Anker Manthey was a Norwegian woman whose life extended from 1813 to 1881.

Christian August Rudolph Abelsted

1833–1889 (age 56)

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Christian August Rudolph Abelsted was a devoted 19th-century actor whose performances enriched the Norwegian stage.

Alexandra von Munthe af Morgenstierne

1838–1881 (age 43)

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Alexandra von Munthe af Morgenstierre was a Scandinavian noblewoman who lived from 1838 to 1881.

Kristian Elster

1841–1881 (age 40)

Førde

Kristian Elster was an author whose works captured the nuances of Norwegian life and landscape.

Johannes Tørrissen Worum

1817–1889 (age 72)

Ytterøy Church

Johannes Tørrissen Worum (4 June 1817 – 20 December 1889) was a Norwegian politician.

Jens Henrik Winsnes

1823–1882 (age 59)

Værnes Church

Jens Henrik Winsnes was a conscientious mayor who guided his community through the mid-19th century with steady leadersh...

Benedicte Cappelen

1804–1881 (age 77)

Solum Municipality

Benedicte Cappelen was a Norwegian woman whose life extended from 1804 to 1881.

Adam Christopher Løvenskiold

1804–1886 (age 82)

Gjerpen church

Adam Christopher Løvenskiold upheld the responsibilities of his family and local parish with devotion.

Martin Andreas Udbye

1820–1889 (age 69)

Domkirkegården

Martin Andreas Udbye (June 18, 1820 – January 10, 1889) was a Norwegian composer and organist.

Erich Christian Dahl

1814–1882 (age 68)

Domkirkegården

Erich Christian Dahl was a businessperson whose commerce helped sustain Norway's growing economy.

Thoning Owesen

1804–1881 (age 77)

Domkirkegården

Thoning Owesen was a Norwegian landowner who lived from 1804 to 1881.

Christian Munch

1817–1889 (age 72)

Krist kirkegård

Christian Munch was a compassionate physician revered for his service to public health.

Ole Richter

1829–1888 (age 59)

Rostad

Ole Jørgensen Richter (23 May 1829 – 15 June 1888) was a Norwegian lawyer, politician, parliamentarian, and the prime...

Jørgen Moe

1813–1882 (age 69)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Jørgen Moe was a beloved writer and folklorist who preserved Norway's oral traditions for future generations.

Peder Balke

1804–1887 (age 83)

Vestre Aker cemetery

Peder Balke (November 4, 1804 – February 5, 1887) was a Norwegian painter.

Herman Bagger

1800–1880 (age 80)

Lie kirkegård

Herman Bagger was a politician committed to representing the interests of his community.

Ole Bull

1810–1880 (age 70)

Assistentkirkegården

Ole Bull was a renowned Norwegian composer and violinist who lived from 1810 to 1880.

Jacob Christensen

1822–1887 (age 65)

Møllendal cemetery

Jacob Christensen was a ship-owner whose enterprise strengthened Norway's maritime connections.

Niels Aall Løvenskiold

1789–1883 (age 94)

Solum kirkegård

Niels Aall Løvenskiold was a Norwegian jagtjunker who lived from 1789 to 1883.

Nils Green Moe

1812–1892 (age 80)

Oslo

Nils Green Moe was a gardener whose care for the land beautified his community.

Johan Christian Tandberg Castberg

1827–1899 (age 72)

Skien

Johan Christian Tandberg Castberg (13 October 1827 – 8 December 1899) was a Norwegian politician.

Franz Beyer

1835–1896 (age 61)

Bergen

Composer Franz Beyer enriched Bergen's musical fabric through his compositions and mentorship.

Svend Foyn

1809–1894 (age 85)

Nøtterøy

Svend Foyn (July 9, 1809 – November 30, 1894) was a Norwegian whaling, shipping magnate and philanthropist.

Sophus Lie

1842–1899 (age 57)

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Marius Sophus Lie ( LEE; Norwegian: [liː]; 17 December 1842 – 18 February 1899) was a Norwegian mathematician.

Ivar Andreas Aasen

1813–1896 (age 83)

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Ivar Andreas Aasen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈîːvɑr ˈòːsn̩]; 5 August 1813 – 23 September 1896) was a Norwegi...

Camilla Collett

1813–1895 (age 82)

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Jacobine Camilla Collett (née Wergeland; 23 January 1813 – 6 March 1895) was a Norwegian writer, often referred to as...

Johan Gottfried Conradi

1820–1896 (age 76)

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Johan Gottfried Conradi was a Norwegian composer who lived from 1820 to 1896.

Michael Birkeland

1830–1896 (age 66)

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Michael Birkeland (16 December 1830 – 24 May 1896) was a Norwegian historian, civil servant and politician.

Christian Friele

1821–1899 (age 78)

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Christian Frederik Gotfried Friele (22 May 1821 – 24 January 1899) was a Norwegian newspaper editor.

Gisle Johnson

1822–1894 (age 72)

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Gisle Christian Johnson (10 September 1822 – 17 July 1894) was a leading 19th-century Norwegian theologian, revivalist...

Marcus Thrane

1817–1890 (age 73)

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Marcus Møller Thrane (14 October 1817 – 30 April 1890) was a Norwegian author, journalist, and the leader of the firs...

Axel Gudbrand Blytt

1843–1898 (age 55)

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Axel Gudbrand Blytt (19 May 1843 – 18 July 1898) was a Norwegian professor, botanist and geologist.

Brynjulf Bergslien

1830–1898 (age 68)

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Brynjulf Larsen Bergslien (12 November 1830 – 19 September 1898) was a noted Norwegian sculptor.

Holm Hansen Munthe

1848–1898 (age 50)

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Holm Hansen Munthe (1 January 1848 – 23 May 1898) was a Norwegian architect.

Marcus Jacob Monrad

1816–1897 (age 81)

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Marcus Jacob Monrad (19 January 1816 – 30 December 1897) was a Norwegian philosopher, a university professor for more ...

Carl Abraham Pihl

1825–1897 (age 72)

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Carl Abraham Pihl (16 January 1825 – 14 September 1897) was a Norwegian civil engineer and director of the Norwegian S...

Carl Paul Caspari

1814–1892 (age 78)

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Carl Paul Caspari (8 February 1814 – 11 April 1892) was a Norwegian neo-Lutheran theologian and academic.

Christian Birch-Reichenwald

1814–1891 (age 77)

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Christian Birch-Reichenwald (4 January 1814 – 8 July 1891) was a Norwegian jurist and politician who served as mayor o...

Christian Homann Schweigaard

1838–1899 (age 61)

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Christian Homann Schweigaard (14 October 1838 – 24 March 1899) was a Norwegian politician of the Conservative Party.

Johan Sverdrup

1816–1892 (age 76)

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Johan Sverdrup (30 July 1816 – 17 February 1892) was a Norwegian politician from the Liberal Party.

Johan Didrik Behrens

1820–1890 (age 70)

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Johan Didrik Behrens was a notable Norwegian composer of the 19th century.

Laura Gundersen

1832–1898 (age 66)

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Laura Sofie Coucheron Gundersen (née Svendsen) (27 May 1832 – 25 December 1898) was a Norwegian actress, counted as t...

Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop

1818–1893 (age 75)

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Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop (6 June 1818 – 18 October 1893) was a Norwegian Lutheran priest, educator and Bishop of ...

Peter Rasmus Krag

1825–1891 (age 66)

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Peter Rasmus Krag (12 May 1825 – 16 April 1891) was a Norwegian engineer captain in the Norwegian Army, chief-of-roads...

Johannes Brun

1832–1890 (age 58)

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Johannes Finne Brun (10 March 1832 – 7 March 1890) was a Norwegian stage actor.

Baard Madsen Haugland

1835–1896 (age 61)

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Baard Madsen Haugland (12 January 1835 – 7 May 1896) was a Norwegian merchant and politician with the Liberal Party.