About John Neergaard
Lived 1795 – 1885 (aged 89). John Neergaard was a Norwegian politician, farmer and lensmann.
John Gunderson Neergaard (11 November 1795 – 15 June 1885) was a Norwegian farmer, bailiff, and politician.
Early life and family Neergaard was born in the village of Romundstad in Rindal Municipality, the son of the farmer Gunder Jonson Neergaard (1737–1806) and Helga Johnsdotter Sande (1764–1850). A monument to Neergaard stands next to County Road 341 near his birthplace.
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Who was John Neergaard?
Norwegian politician (1795–1885)
When was John Neergaard born?
John Neergaard was born on 11 November 1795 in Rindal Municipality.
When did John Neergaard die?
John Neergaard died on 15 June 1885 in Gjemnes Municipality.
What was John Neergaard's occupation?
John Neergaard was a politician, farmer and lensmann.
What nationality was John Neergaard?
John Neergaard was Norwegian.
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