Jens Christian Folkman Schaanning, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jens Christian Folkman Schaanning

Norwegian politician, priest

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1804

Place of Birth: Porsgrunn, Eastern Norway, Norway

Date of Death: 13-Sep-1886

Profession: priest, politician

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Jens Christian Folkman Schaanning (11 January 1804 – 13 September 1886) was a Norwegian politician. He worked as a vicar (sogneprest) in Christianssund.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1848, representing the constituency of Christianssund og Molde (now Kristiansund in the Nordmøre district of Møre og Romsdal.
He was later re-elected in 1851 and 1859.