Jørgen Moe
The authority record describes Jørgen Moe as the recorded working language is Norwegian and Danish. Positions recorded include Lutheran Bishop of Agder and Telemark. Distinctions recorded are Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav.
Also recorded as Jørgen Engebretsen Moe
Christian Skredsvig · Public domain
Identity
Norske folkeeventyr / samlede og fortalte af P. Chr. Recorded as poet, writer, folklorist, collector of fairy tales and lutheran pastor.
Asbjornsen and Moe's Norske folkeeventyr 5th edition, 1874. Cover illustration.
Unknown artist · (1874) Norske folke-eventyr (5 th ed.), Oslo : Jacob Dybwad (National Library of Norway copy)
Bispemøtet høsten 1877, gruppe, menn, biskoper, sittende og stående helfigur. Bildet er tatt i Kristiania under et bispemøtet høsten 1877. Foran (fra høyre) sitter biskop Jørgen Moe (Kristiansand), kirke- og undervisningsminister Rasmus Tønder Nissen og biskop Halvor Folkestad (Hamar). Bak (fra høyre) står biskop Jakob Sverdrup Smitt (Tromsø), biskop Carl Peter Parelius Essendrop (Kristiania), bis
L. Szaciński / Oslo Museum · Oslo Museum: image no. OB.SZ00085 (Byhistorisk samling), via oslobilder.no.
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Life and career
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1813
Jørgen Moe born.
1852
Norske folkeeventyr / samlede og fortalte af P. Chr. Asbjørnsen of Jørgen Moe., dated 1852, held by Wellcome Collection.
1856
Digte (1856) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
1882
Jørgen Moe died.
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Literature
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen / Jørgen Engebretsen Moe, Kindler Kompakt: Märchen, 2017. Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen / Moe, Jørgen Engebretsen: Norske Folkeeventyr, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020.
Moe, Jørgen, Enzyklopädie des Märchens Online
Moe, Jørgen Engebretsen, Encyclopedia of Romantic Nationalism in Europe, 2015
Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen / Moe, Jørgen Engebretsen, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020
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