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Sigurd Fougner

1879 – 1959

Norwegian judge

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About Sigurd Fougner

Lived 1879 – 1959 (aged 79).

Sigurd Fougner (10 September 1879 – 20 February 1959) was a Norwegian judge.

He was born in Østre Gausdal Municipality to Frits Hansen and Ingeborg Marie Heftye, and was married to Dagny Collett, a sister of physician Arthur Collett. He graduated as cand.jur. in 1901, and was named as a Supreme Court Justice from 1938.

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Important facts

Birth century
Positions held
Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway
Awards
Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sigurd Fougner?

Norwegian judge

When was Sigurd Fougner born?

Sigurd Fougner was born on 10 September 1879 in Østre Gausdal Municipality.

When did Sigurd Fougner die?

Sigurd Fougner died on 18 February 1959.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sigurd Fougner

· Wikidata: Q26998202

· DBpedia: Sigurd Fougner

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