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Honoratus Bonnevie

1797 – 1848

Norwegian politician

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About Honoratus Bonnevie

Lived 1797 – 1848 (aged 50). Honoratus Bonnevie was a Norwegian politician, embetsperson and jurist.

Honoratus Bonnevie (15 June 1797 – 27 March 1848) was a Norwegian politician.

Life He was the son of district stipendiary magistrate Niels Cornelius Bonnevie (1756–1836). His great-grandfather had migrated to Norway from Antibes, France, and he was a grandson of Honoratus Bonnevie and a nephew of Andreas Bonnevie.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1845 and 1848, representing the urban constituency of Throndhjem og Levanger. He served as burgomaster there. He died in the same year as his last election. Honoratus Bonnevie and his wife Sophie had the daughter Johanne Mathilde Dietrichson and the son Jacob Aall Bonnevie, a politician. Through the former he was a father-in-law of art historian Lorentz Dietrichson, and through the latter he was the grandfather of professor Kristine Bonnevie, judge Thomas Bonnevie and politician Carl Emil Christian Bonnevie. Through another daughter Christine Augusta, he was the father-in-law of Lorentz Henrik Müller Segelcke.

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Positions held
Member of the Parliament of Norway, Burgomaster

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Honoratus Bonnevie?

Norwegian politician (1797-1848)

When was Honoratus Bonnevie born?

Honoratus Bonnevie was born on 15 June 1797 in Landvik Municipality.

When did Honoratus Bonnevie die?

Honoratus Bonnevie died on 27 March 1848 in Christiania.

What was Honoratus Bonnevie's occupation?

Honoratus Bonnevie was a politician, embetsperson and jurist.

What nationality was Honoratus Bonnevie?

Honoratus Bonnevie was Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Honoratus Bonnevie

· Wikidata: Q3378050

· DBpedia: Honoratus Bonnevie (politician)

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