About Lorentz Lange
Lived 1783 – 1860 (aged 76). Lorentz Lange was a Norwegian judge, professor and politician.
Lorentz Lange (23 December 1783 – 8 March 1860) was a Norwegian judge and politician.
He was born in the prestegjeld of Vang in Hedmark county, Norway.
He was appointed by the government as the first Professor of Law at the University of Oslo in 1816, where he served until 1825. From 1825 to 1858 he served as Supreme Court Assessor.
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Who was Lorentz Lange?
Norwegian politician
When was Lorentz Lange born?
Lorentz Lange was born on 23 December 1783 in Vang Municipality.
When did Lorentz Lange die?
Lorentz Lange died on 8 March 1860 in Christiania.
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Lorentz Lange was a judge, professor and politician.
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Lorentz Lange was Norwegian.
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