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Princess Märtha of Sweden

1901–1954 (age 53)

Akershus Fortress

Princess Märtha of Sweden was a member of the Swedish royal family connected to Norway through her marriage to Crown Pr...

Levor Pedersen

1874–1956 (age 82)

Hønefoss

Pedersen was a principled politician who worked earnestly to strengthen community bonds and public welfare.

Johan Mæresmo

1885–1956 (age 71)

Skatval

Johan Mæresmo was a Norwegian whose life contributed to his community in Skatval.

Wollert Keilhau

1894–1958 (age 64)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Keilhau was a devoted librarian who safeguarded knowledge and nurtured the quiet power of the written word.

Hildur Andersen

1864–1956 (age 92)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Laura Barratt

1866–1951 (age 85)

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Laura Barratt (1866-1951) was a Norwegian woman from Bergen who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Sigurd Normann

1874–1950 (age 76)

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Sigurd Normann (1874-1950) was a Norwegian from Nanset who lived during the turn of the 20th century.

Elise Sem

1870–1950 (age 80)

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Elise Sem (1870-1950) was a Norwegian woman from Christiania (Oslo) active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Torleif Aasgaard

1888–1953 (age 65)

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Torleif Aasgaard (1888-1953) was a Norwegian who lived through the first half of the 20th century.

Carl Keilhau

1919–1957 (age 38)

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Carl Keilhau (1919-1957) was a Norwegian who lived during the mid-20th century.

Vilhelm Bjerknes

1862–1951 (age 89)

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Vilhelm Bjerknes (1862-1951) was a Norwegian physicist and meteorologist from Christiania who pioneered modern weather f...

Issay Dobrowen

1894–1953 (age 59)

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Issay Dobrowen (1894-1953) was a Russian-born conductor and composer who spent his final years in Norway.

Eivind Berggrav

1884–1959 (age 75)

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Eivind Berggrav (1884-1959) was a Norwegian bishop from Stavanger who resisted Nazi occupation during World War II.

Johanne Dybwad

1867–1950 (age 83)

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Johanne Dybwad (1867-1950) was a renowned Norwegian actress from Christiania who dominated the Norwegian stage for decad...

Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans

1881–1957 (age 76)

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Oscar Torp

1893–1958 (age 65)

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Oscar Torp was a Labour leader whose steady stewardship as prime minister and minister shaped Norway's postwar welfare s...

Henrik Bull

1864–1953 (age 89)

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Birger Eriksen

1875–1958 (age 83)

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Birger Eriksen was the commander who held Oscarsborg Fortress and delayed the German invasion in 1940.

Johannes Hougen

1854–1954 (age 100)

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Herman Wildenvey

1885–1959 (age 74)

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Herman Wildenvey was a lyric poet whose optimistic verse captured the beauty of love and nature.

Niels Christian Ditleff

1881–1956 (age 75)

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Alf Tjersland

1881–1955 (age 74)

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Alf Tjersland was a business leader who modernized Norwegian industry while supporting his community.

Anders Bugge

1889–1955 (age 66)

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Anders Henrik Bull

1875–1956 (age 81)

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Anders Henrik Bull was an engineer who helped modernize Norway's communications and mentored future professionals.

Betzy Kjelsberg

1866–1950 (age 84)

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Carl Schøyen

1877–1951 (age 74)

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Carl Schøyen was a nature writer whose essays and stories celebrated Norway's landscapes.

Carl Sophus Thomle

1865–1952 (age 87)

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Carl von Hanno

1901–1953 (age 52)

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Carl von Hanno was a painter and educator who brought modern clarity to depictions of the Norwegian landscape.

Fritz Holland

1874–1959 (age 85)

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Bergliot Ibsen

1869–1953 (age 84)

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Bergliot Ibsen was a celebrated opera singer whose warm presence enlivened the Scandinavian stage.

Ragnvald Blix

1882–1958 (age 76)

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Jakob Friis

1883–1956 (age 73)

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Jakob Friis was a Labour politician and journalist committed to workers' rights and social justice.

Ferdinand Schjelderup

1886–1955 (age 69)

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Gustav Smedal

1888–1951 (age 63)

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Gustav Smedal was a jurist who defended Norway's legal interests in the Arctic.

Harald Kaas

1868–1953 (age 85)

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Harald Sundt

1873–1952 (age 79)

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Harald Sundt was a businessperson who guided Norwegian commerce while remaining mindful of the communities it depended u...

Sigurd Eldegard

1866–1950 (age 84)

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Jacob Schram

1870–1952 (age 82)

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Jacob Schram was a businessperson who provided steady leadership to Norwegian commerce while supporting civic life.

Thomas Schram

1882–1950 (age 68)

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Kjeld Stub

1868–1955 (age 87)

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Kjeld Stub was a politician committed to thoughtful governance and the steady preservation of public trust.

Marie Michelet

1866–1951 (age 85)

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P. M. Røwde

1876–1955 (age 79)

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P. M. Røwde was a politician who worked to guide civic institutions with practical judgment and a steady hand.

Ragna Hørbye

1861–1950 (age 89)

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Marie Karsten

1872–1953 (age 81)

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Marie Karsten was an architect who balanced tradition and innovation to create enduring spaces for everyday life.

Jens Munthe Svendsen

1869–1957 (age 88)

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Lorentz Vogt

1883–1958 (age 75)

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Lorentz Vogt was a politician who championed thoughtful administration and civic trust.

Magnus Alfred Waaler

1872–1955 (age 83)

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Vilhelm Haffner

1864–1959 (age 95)

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Vilhelm Haffner was a jurist who upheld fairness and guided others in the pursuit of justice.

Alice Pihl

1869–1959 (age 90)

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Philip Pedersen

1889–1951 (age 62)

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Philip Pedersen was an engineer who advanced infrastructure while nurturing the next generation of practitioners.