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Born February 4, 1766 • Norway
Died March 5, 1852 (aged 86) • Norway
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Christian Jensen Lofthuus
Norwegian peasant leader
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Ole Gabriel Gabrielson Ueland
Norwegian educator and politician
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Jørgen Engebretsen Moe
Norwegian author
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Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
Norwegian author
Jens Stoltenberg
Jens Stoltenberg
prime minister of Norway
Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson.
Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson
Norwegian author
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Gro Harlem Brundtland
prime minister of Norway
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Haakon IV Haakonsson
king of Norway
Trygve Lie
Trygve Lie
Norwegian statesman and secretary-general of the United Nations
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Olaf II Haraldsson
king of Norway
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Sverrir Sigurdsson
king of Norway
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Harald III Sigurdsson
king of Norway
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Inge I Haraldsson
king of Norway
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Olaf Tryggvason
king of Norway
Erik the Red
Erik the Red
Norwegian explorer
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Haakon VI Magnusson
king of Norway
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Magnus I Olafsson
king of Norway and Denmark
Vidkun Quisling
Vidkun Quisling
Norwegian politician
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Olaf III Haraldsson
king of Norway
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Herman, Count Wedel-Jarlsberg
Norwegian statesman