Hartvig Nissen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hartvig Nissen

Norwegian philologist and educator

Date of Birth: 17-Apr-1815

Place of Birth: Melhus, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway

Date of Death: 04-Feb-1874

Profession: politician, philologist, linguist

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Hartvig Nissen

  • Ole Hartvig Nissen (17 April 1815 – 4 February 1874) was a Norwegian philologist and educator.
  • He founded Nissen's Girls' School in Christiania in 1849.
  • In 1865 he became director-general in the Ministry of Education, while remaining one of three joint headmasters of Nissen's Girls' School until 1872.
  • In 1873 he was appointed to the prestigious position as rector of Oslo Cathedral School.

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