Henrik Wergeland

Henrik Wergeland (1808–1845) was a Norwegian poet, historian and writer.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Henrik Arnold Wergeland.

Also worked under the name Siful Sifadda.

Born at Kristiansand Municipality in 1808, died at Christiania in 1845.

In detail

Henrik Wergeland studied at University of Oslo and Oslo Cathedral School. the recorded working language is Norwegian and Danish.

Residence is recorded at Grotten. Positions recorded include National archivist of Norway. Membership is recorded of Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Henrik Wergeland”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q351705: Henrik Wergeland

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