About Edvard Edvardsen
Lived 1630 – 1695 (aged 64–65). Edvard Edvardsen was a Norwegian historian.
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.
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Who was Edvard Edvardsen?
Norwegian historian
When was Edvard Edvardsen born?
Edvard Edvardsen was born on 16 November 1630 in Bergen.
When did Edvard Edvardsen die?
Edvard Edvardsen died in 1695.
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Edvard Edvardsen was a historian.
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Edvard Edvardsen was Norwegian.
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