Edvard Edvardsen Explained

Edvard Edvardsen
Birth Date:16 November 1630
Birth Place:Bergen, Norway
Nationality:Norwegian
Occupation:Historian and educator

Edvard Edvardsen (16 November 1630  - March 1695) was a Norwegian historian and educator. He was born in Bergen. His descriptions of the city of Bergen have been basis for several later historical works. He was assigned at the Bergen Cathedral School, and among his students were the later priest and poet Petter Dass and playwright Ludvig Holberg.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Edvard Edvardsen . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . Norwegian . 6 August 2013.
  2. Encyclopedia: Edvard Edvardsen . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Anders Bjarne . Fossen . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Norwegian . 6 August 2013.