Andreas Holmsen
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Andreas Holmsen was a Norwegian professor
, and historian.
He was born in Kristiania
.
Holmsen married in 1961 with etnologist Rigmor Frimannslund Holmsen.
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
, and historian.
He was born in Kristiania
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...
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Holmsen married in 1961 with etnologist Rigmor Frimannslund Holmsen.
Literature
- Kåre Lunden og Harald Winge: Andreas Holmsen en bibliografi over hans historiske forfatterskap. 1986
- Terje Fagerbakk: Om å gå bakover - Andreas Holmsen i norsk lokalhistorisk forskning. University of Tromsø, 1989.