About Torleiv Hannaas
Lived 1874 – 1929 (aged 55). Torleiv Hannaas was a Norwegian linguist, philologist and university teacher.
Torleiv Hannaas (; 14 July 1874 – 19 November 1929) was a Norwegian philologist.
He was born in Hornnes as a son of farmers Thomas Nilsson Hannaas (1843–1915) and Anne Tolleivsdotter Vetrhus (1845–1944). In July 1906 he married teacher Ingerd Yttreland (1879–1954). Their daughter Liv married banker Egil Hiis Hauge. Torleiv Hannaas died in November 1929 in Fana.
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Norwegian philologist (1874-1929)
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Torleiv Hannaas was born on 14 July 1874 in Hornnes.
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Torleiv Hannaas died on 19 November 1929 in Fana.
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Torleiv Hannaas was a linguist, philologist and university teacher.
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