Hartvig Marcus Lassen
Hartvig Marcus Lassen (born August 9, 1824 in Bergen (Norway) ; † August 9, 1897 in Kristiania ) was a Norwegian writer , publisher, educator and literary historian who was aesthetic advisor, censor and dramaturge at Christiania Theater from 1873 to 1878 and later was literary adviser.
Henrik Ibsen held the post of aesthetic consultant at the Christiania Theater in 1863 , with whom Lassen corresponded.
He was the son of Abigael Vogt Monrad (1792–1861) and her husband, the police chief and mayor of Bergen, Albert Lassen (1783–1860). He was a nephew of Professor Christian Lassen (1800–1876). He attended the Bergen katedralskole and graduated from Oslo University in 1843 .
Career
From 1852 he was a teacher at the Hartvig-Nissen School in Christiania (now Oslo). He was the editor of newspapers: from 1857 to 1891 he published the Skilling magazine . From 1868 to 1897 he moved the Folkevennen . From 1891 to 1896 he moved the Folkebladet . Lassen didn't get married. He died in Christiania in 1897 and was buried at Vår Frelsers Gravlund . In 1915 the Hartvig Lassens Medal for outstanding literary dissertations was launched at the University of Oslo. The first medals were awarded in 1919 and the last in 1933.
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From 1852 to 1857 he published the complete works of Henrik Wergeland in nine volumes with a biography of the writer under the title Henrik Wergeland og hans samtid . This was the first Wergeland biography. Lassen portrayed Wergeland primarily as a word smith, not as a liberal political figure.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Short biography in the appendix by Henrik Ibsen , Stützen der Gesellschaft p. 316
- ↑ Store norske leksikon , [1]
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Let, Hartvig Marcus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian aesthetic consultant, censor and dramaturge |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 9, 1824 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bergen (Norway) |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 9, 1897 |
| Place of death | Kristiania , Norway |