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Andreas Holmsen (5 June 1906 – 20 February 1989) was a Norwegian historian, author, and educator. He is most commonly associated with his textbook Norges historie fra de eldste tider til 1660 (Norwegian History from the Oldest Times to 1660), which is a standard introduction to early Norwegian history.^[1]

Personal life[edit]

He was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was a son of head teacher Andreas Holmsen (1857–1926) and Dagmar Berger (1865–1948). From 1933 he was married to Solveig Ingebrethsen, a daughter of the newspaper editor Ingolf Ingebrethsen and sister of Arne Jostein Ingebrethsen, but the marriage was dissolved. In 1961 he married the ethnologist Rigmor Frimannslund (1911–2006).^[2] They resided at Vøyenenga.^[3] He died in February 1989 in Bærum.^[4]

Career[edit]

Holmsen graduated from the University of Oslo (Cand. Philol. 1931). Andreas Holmsen was a consultant in history at the Institute of Economics at the University of Oslo from 1934 to 1940. He was a professor of history at the university from 1955 to 1975. During the course of his career, Holmsen wrote several books and numerous articles in addition to delivering a number of scientific papers. His work principally concerned Norwegian socioeconomic and social history.^[5]

Bibliography[edit]

1936 Eidsvold bygds historie vol. 1.
1937 Sogn. Økonomisk og administrativ historie
1939 Norges historie. Fra de eldste tider til 1660 (1st ed.)
1943 Røkholt-Venger ætten. En slektsoversikt.
1946 Fra Linderud til Eidsvold Værk vol. 1.
1950 Eidsvold bygds historie vol. 2
1966 Gard, bygd, rike (Festschrift)
1971 Fra Linderud til Eidsvold Værk vol. 2.
1976 Nye studier i gammel historie
1978 Hva kan vi vite om agrarkatastrofen i Norge i middelalderen?
1984 Den store mannedauen

References[edit]

^ Andreas Holmsen – norsk historiker (Store norske leksikon. Historie, Forfatter: Helge Salvesen)
^ Rigmor Holmsen, Folkelivsgransker (Norsk biografisk leksikon, Forfatter: Tryggve Fett)
^ "Jubilanter". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 5 June 1986. p. 18.
^ "Andreas Holmsen". lokalhistoriewiki.no. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
^ Sandnes, Jørn. "Andreas Holmsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 April 2014.

Other sources[edit]

Lunden, Kåre and Harald Winge (1986) Andreas Holmsen en bibliografi over hans historiske forfatterskap (Oslo: Norsk loklahistorisk institutt)
Fagerbakk, Terje (1989) Om å gå bakover - Andreas Holmsen i norsk lokalhistorisk forskning (University of Tromsø)

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+{{Short description|Norwegian historian, author, and educator}}
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+'''Andreas Holmsen''' (5 June 1906 – 20 February 1989) was a Norwegian historian, author, and educator. He is most commonly associated with his [[textbook]] ''Norges historie fra de eldste tider til 1660'' (Norwegian History from the Oldest Times to 1660), which is a standard introduction to early Norwegian history.<ref>[https://snl.no/Andreas_Holmsen%2Fnorsk_historiker ''Andreas Holmsen – norsk historiker'' (Store norske leksikon.	Historie, Forfatter: Helge Salvesen)]</ref>
-'''Andreas Holmsen''' (5 June 1906 - 1989) was a Norwegian [[professor]], and historian.
+==Personal life==
-He was born in [[Oslo|Kristiania]].
+He was born in [[Oslo|Kristiania]] (now Oslo), Norway. He was a son of head teacher Andreas Holmsen (1857–1926) and Dagmar Berger (1865–1948). From 1933 he was married to Solveig Ingebrethsen, a daughter of the newspaper editor Ingolf Ingebrethsen and sister of [[Arne Jostein Ingebrethsen]], but the marriage was dissolved. In 1961 he married the [[ethnologist]] [[Rigmor Frimannslund Holmsen|Rigmor Frimannslund]] (1911–2006).<ref>[https://nbl.snl.no/Rigmor_Holmsen ''Rigmor Holmsen, Folkelivsgransker'' (Norsk biografisk leksikon, Forfatter: Tryggve Fett)]</ref> They resided at [[Vøyenenga]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Jubilanter|date=5 June 1986|work=Aftenposten|page=18|language=Norwegian}}</ref> He died in February 1989 in [[Bærum]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lokalhistoriewiki.no/index.php/Andreas_Holmsen   |title=Andreas Holmsen    	|publisher =  lokalhistoriewiki.no|accessdate= January 1, 2017 }}</ref>
+==Career==
-Holmsen married in 1961 with etnologist [[Rigmor Frimannslund Holmsen]].
+Holmsen graduated from the [[University of Oslo]] ([[Candidatus philologiæ|Cand. Philol]]. 1931). Andreas Holmsen was a consultant in history at the Institute of Economics at the [[University of Oslo]] from 1934 to 1940. He was a professor of history at the university from 1955 to 1975. During the course of his career, Holmsen  wrote several books and  numerous articles in addition to delivering a number of scientific papers. His work principally concerned Norwegian [[socioeconomic]] and [[social history]].<ref name=nbl>{{cite encyclopedia|year=|title=Andreas Holmsen|encyclopedia=[[Norsk biografisk leksikon]]|first=Jørn|last=Sandnes|authorlink=Jørn Sandnes|editor=Helle, Knut|editor-link=Knut Helle|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Andreas_Holmsen/utdypning|language=Norwegian|accessdate=20 April 2014}}</ref>
 ==Bibliography==
-* 1936 ''Eidsvold bygds historie'' bd 1. Mønsterdannende for senere lokalhistorisk forskning.
+* 1936 ''Eidsvold bygds historie'' vol. 1.
 * 1937 ''Sogn. Økonomisk og administrativ historie''
-* 1939 ''Norges historie. Fra de eldste tider til 1660'' (1. utg 1939 senere utg) Banebrytende verk der Vikingtiden og Middelalderens politiske utvikling blir forklart ved hjelp av demografiske forklaringsmodeller.
+* 1939 ''Norges historie. Fra de eldste tider til 1660'' (1st ed.)
-* 1943 ''Røkholt-Venger ætten. En slektsoversikt.'' Flekkefjord 1943.
+* 1943 ''Røkholt-Venger ætten. En slektsoversikt.''
-* 1946 ''Fra Linderud til Eidsvold Værk'' bd 1. Bedriftshistorie
+* 1946 ''Fra Linderud til Eidsvold Værk'' vol. 1.
-* 1950 ''Eidsvold bygds historie'' bd 2
+* 1950 ''Eidsvold bygds historie'' vol. 2
-* 1966 Festskriftet ''Gard, bygd, rike'' Samling av Holmsens artikler
+* 1966 ''Gard, bygd, rike'' ([[Festschrift]])
-* 1971 ''Fra Linderud til Eidsvold Værk'' bd 2.
+* 1971 ''Fra Linderud til Eidsvold Værk'' vol. 2.
 * 1976 ''Nye studier i gammel historie''
 * 1978 ''Hva kan vi vite om agrarkatastrofen i Norge i middelalderen?''
-* 1984 ''Den store mannedauen''  Om Svartedauden oppsummering av Ødegårdsprosjektet
+* 1984 ''Den store mannedauen''
-==Literature==
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
-* 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.
+==Other sources==
+* [[Kåre Lunden|Lunden, Kåre]] and Harald Winge  (1986) ''Andreas Holmsen en bibliografi over hans historiske forfatterskap'' (Oslo: Norsk loklahistorisk institutt)
+*Fagerbakk, Terje (1989) ''Om å gå bakover - Andreas Holmsen i norsk lokalhistorisk forskning'' (University of Tromsø)
+==Related reading==
+*Holmsen, Andreas  (1977) ''Norges Historie:Fra de eldste tider til 1660'' (Universitetsforlaget AS) {{ISBN|978-8200032441}}
+{{Authority control}}
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+[[Category:20th-century Norwegian historians]]
-[[Category:University of Oslo faculty]]
+[[Category:Norwegian genealogists]]
+[[Category:Academic staff of the University of Oslo]]
+[[Category:Members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters]]
+[[Category:20th-century Norwegian writers]]
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