Oluf Rygh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Oluf Rygh

Norwegian archaeologist

Date of Birth: 05-Sep-1833

Place of Birth: Verdal, Trøndelag, Norway

Date of Death: 19-Aug-1899

Profession: historian, university teacher, archaeologist, anthropologist, philologist, prehistorian

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Oluf Rygh (5 September 1833 – 19 August 1899) was a noted Norwegian archaeologist, philologist and historian.
Oluf Rygh is recognized as one of the founders of professional archaeology in Norway.