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Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne

1814 – 1888

Norwegian politician

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Lived 1814 – 1888 (aged 74). Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne was a Norwegian politician.

Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne (2 October 1814 – 30 December 1888) was a Norwegian politician, part of an old noble family.

He was born in Christiania as the son of Bredo Henrik von Munthe af Morgenstierne and his wife Cathrine Elisabeth Fries. His brother Christian Fredrik Jacob was a jurist as well as chief of police in Christiania for some time. His sister Augusta Julie Georgine married Prime Minister Frederik Stang.

Vilhelm Ludvig Herman married Fredrikke Nicoline Wilhelmine N. Sibbern, a daughter of politician Valentin Christian Wilhelm Sibbern. They had several children. Another son, Wilhelm Herman Ludvig, became a Major General.

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Important facts

Born

2 October 1814

Birth century

19th century

Died

30 December 1888

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Norway

Positions held

County Governor of Rogaland

Awards

Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav; Commander 1st class of the Order of Vasa

People in Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Frederik Stang

1802 – 1884

Politician

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne's

Jean-Baptiste Biot

1774 – 1862

Mathematician

Hans Christian Ørsted

1777 – 1851

Physicist

Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle

1778 – 1841

Botanist

Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac

Frequently asked questions

Who was Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne?

Norwegian politician (1814-1888)

When was Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne born?

Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne was born on 2 October 1814.

When did Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne die?

Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne died on 30 December 1888.

What was Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne's occupation?

Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne was a politician.

What nationality was Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne?

Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne was Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne

· Wikidata: Q7930182

· DBpedia: Vilhelm Ludvig Herman von Munthe af Morgenstierne

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