Gustav Storm
Gustav Storm (born June 18, 1845 in Rendalen , Norway , † February 23, 1903 in Bygdøy ) was a Norwegian historian , writer and professor at the University of Oslo .
Life
Storm was born as the son of Ole John Storm and Hanna Jørgine Mathilde Breda in Rendalen and as the brother of Johan Storm . The family then moved to Lardal because Storm's father was governor there. When Storm was five years old, his father died and the family moved to Oslo .
In 1862 he finished his school and then studied philology at the University of Oslo. He closed this in 1868 with the name “Cand. philol ”. Then he worked for a few years as a teacher in the fields of philology and history.
Works
- 1869: Om den gamle norrøne literature
- 1873: Snorre Sturlassons historieskrivning
- 1874: Sagnkretsene om Karl den Store og Didrik af Bern hos de nordiske folk
- 1876: Kritiske bidrag til vikingetidens historie
- 1877: Ragnar Lodbrok and Lodbrokssønnerne
- 1879: Vikingetiden's most valuable udgangpunkter
- 1891: Maria Stuart
- 1892: Christofer Columbus og America's opdagelse
- 1893: Olav den Hellige
- 1894: Norges gamle Vaaben, Farver og Flag
- 1900: Dronning Margretes valg i Norge
Individual evidence
- ↑ Life data on Store Norske Leksikon.no (accessed on March 22, 2010)
- ↑ Norges gamle Vaaben on Nb.no (accessed on March 22, 2010)
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SURNAME | Storm, Gustav |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian historian, writer and professor |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1845 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rendalen , Norway |
DATE OF DEATH | February 23, 1903 |
Place of death | Bygdøy |