Jørgen Moe

Jørgen Moe (1813–1882) was a Norwegian poet, writer and folklorist.

Also recorded as Jørgen Engebretsen Moe.

Overview

Born at Hole in 1813, died at Kristiansand Municipality in 1882.

In detail

the recorded working language is Norwegian and Danish.

Positions recorded include Lutheran Bishop of Agder and Telemark. Membership is recorded of Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jørgen Moe”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q470002: Jørgen Moe

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