Browse Memorials

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

Oscar Holthe

1872–1970 (age 98)

Stavne kirkegård

Photographer Oscar Holthe preserved the dignity of everyday life with a keen artistic eye.

Aagot Tveter

1883–1972 (age 89)

Østre Aker kirkegård

Ebba Moe

1881–1972 (age 91)

Nordstrand kirkegård

Children’s writer Ebba Moe sparked imagination with stories that celebrated kindness.

Thomas Tostrup

1910–1971 (age 61)

Ris urnelund

Paul Ernst Wilhelm Hartmann

1878–1974 (age 96)

Seminarkirkegården Kongsberg

Politician Paul Ernst Wilhelm Hartmann guided public life with integrity and steadiness.

Skjalm Bang

1890–1970 (age 80)

Tønsberg old churchyard

Asbjørn Dybwad

1924–1973 (age 49)

Tromsø gravlund

Writer Asbjørn Dybwad offered thoughtful reflections that resonated with readers.

Arthur Oxaas

1888–1974 (age 86)

Tromsø gravlund

Didrik Cappelen

1900–1970 (age 70)

Solum kirkegård

Judge Didrik Cappelen upheld justice with steadfast fairness and understanding.

Hans Mollø-Christensen

1912–1971 (age 59)

Haslum kirkegård

Johanne Åmlid

1897–1972 (age 75)

Haslum kirkegård

Writer Johanne Åmlid shared stories that spoke tenderly about ordinary resilience.

Per Høst

1907–1971 (age 64)

Haslum kirkegård

Ingjald Nissen

1896–1977 (age 81)

Haslum kirkegård

Ingjald Nissen was a Norwegian psychologist whose thoughtful scholarship helped deepen understanding of the human condit...

Kristoffer Rostad

1899–1971 (age 72)

Haslum kirkegård

Toralf Olsen

1902–1978 (age 76)

Os cemetery

Toralf Olsen was a steady presence in Os whose quiet service nurtured the local community.

Vagn Jul Enger

1895–1974 (age 79)

Drøbak Churchyard

Jorunn Johnsen

1905–1984 (age 79)

Kristiansand

Jorunn Johnsen was a principled journalist in Kristiansand whose reporting championed fairness and humanity.

Rudolf Hess

1894–1987 (age 93)

North Sea

Rudolf Hess (1894-1987) was a Nazi German politician and Deputy Führer born in Alexandria, Egypt, who died in Spandau P...

Joseph Beuys

1921–1986 (age 65)

North Sea

Joseph Beuys (1921-1986) was a German artist and sculptor from Krefeld, known for his influential work in performance ar...

Cedrik Sørensen

1903–1985 (age 82)

Arendal

Hans Paasche Thorne

1914–1982 (age 68)

Arendal

Hans Paasche Thorne was an architect whose thoughtful designs helped shape Arendal’s built environment.

Thure Forsberg

1917–1989 (age 72)

Sarpsborg

Leif Olav Moen

1928–1986 (age 58)

Ås Municipality

Leif Olav Moen was an architect who shaped functional spaces in Ås with care and precision.

Olav Næs

1901–1984 (age 83)

Åmot Municipality

Hjalmar Seim

1912–1985 (age 73)

Fusa Municipality

Hjalmar Seim was a dedicated pedagogue whose encouragement helped generations in Fusa reach their potential.

Hans J. Sønstebø

1897–1986 (age 89)

Bø Municipality

Ingeborg Storm Jørgensen

1905–1987 (age 82)

Mandal Church

Ingeborg Storm Jørgensen was a writer whose vivid portrayals of southern Norway continue to resonate.

Erik A. Sæter

1912–1985 (age 73)

Berkåk

Ingvald Smith-Kielland

1890–1984 (age 94)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Ingvald Smith-Kielland was a Norwegian diplomat remembered for his calm stewardship in service abroad.

Jens Dunker

1892–1981 (age 89)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Odd Hassel

1897–1981 (age 84)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Odd Hassel was a physicist whose work on molecular structures transformed the understanding of physical chemistry.

Kristian Bjerknes

1901–1981 (age 80)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Anton Jakobsen

1874–1983 (age 109)

Tromsdalen

Anton Jakobsen devoted his life to the welfare of Tromsdalen and the wider community.

Lillebil Ibsen

1899–1989 (age 90)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Sverre Udnæs

1939–1982 (age 43)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Sverre Udnæs enriched Norwegian storytelling through his precise and human screenwriting.

Johannes Rian

1891–1981 (age 90)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

August Schou

1903–1984 (age 81)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

August Schou's writing captured the depth and warmth of Norwegian identity.

Anne-Lise Tangstad

1935–1981 (age 46)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Fredrik Schreiner

1905–1988 (age 83)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Fredrik Schreiner honored everyday lives through thoughtful and lyrical writing.

Gisken Wildenvey

1892–1985 (age 93)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Henrik Groth

1903–1983 (age 80)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Henrik Groth kept the love of books alive through generous stewardship of Oslo’s literary community.

Herman Fleischer Høst

1883–1980 (age 97)

Vår Frelsers gravlund

Knut Getz Wold

1915–1987 (age 72)

Vestre gravlund

Knut Getz Wold steered Norway’s economic steadiness with thoughtful leadership.

Thomas Offenberg Backer

1892–1987 (age 95)

Vestre gravlund

Gisle Straume

1917–1988 (age 71)

Vestre gravlund

Gisle Straume brought grace and depth to every role he inhabited.

Kari Diesen

1914–1987 (age 73)

Vestre gravlund

Gösta Hammarlund

1903–1987 (age 84)

Vestre gravlund

Gösta Hammarlund observed Norwegian life with warmth, wit, and a gentle pen.