Ernst Sars, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ernst Sars

Norwegian historian and politician

Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1835

Place of Birth: Florø, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

Date of Death: 27-Jan-1917

Profession: politician, professor, historian

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Johan Ernst Welhaven Sars (11 October 1835 – 27 January 1917) was a Norwegian professor, historian, author and editor.
His main work was Udsigt over den norske Historie, four volumes issued from 1873 to 1891.
He co-edited the magazines Nyt norsk Tidskrift from 1877 to 1878, and Nyt Tidsskrift from 1882 to 1887.
He was politically active for the Liberal Party of Norway and among the party's most central theoreticians.