Tord Pedersen
Tord Pedersen (August 11, 1857 – December 8, 1926) was a Norwegian teacher and historian.
Tord Pedersen | |
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Born | August 11, 1857 |
Died | December 8, 1926 69) | (aged
Occupation | Historian |
Pedersen served as the head of the Drammen Latin School.[1] He was the uncle of Haakon Shetelig.[2]
Awards and recognitions
- Knight of the Order of St. Olav, 1911[1]
- Fridtjof Nansen Prize for Outstanding Research, 1922, for his work on the history of Drammen[3]
- Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, 1922[1]
Bibliography
- Drammen: en norsk østlandsbys utviklingshistorie: avhandlinger og skildringer (Drammen: The Development History of an East Norwegian Town: Essays and Descriptions). 2 vols. Drammen: Harald Lyche, 1912, 1921
References
- Borgen, Per Otto. "Pedersen, Tord (1857 – 1926)". Drammen Byleksikon. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
- Bryhni, Inge. "Jakob Schetelig". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved January 11, 2011.
- "Den historisk-filosofisk klasse 1900–1940". Nansenfondet. Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
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