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The intention is to photograph and index all gravestones in Norwegian churches and cemeteries. The purpose of the burial site index is to make it easier for genealogists to determine where particular individuals are buried, and to find birth and death dates for deceased relatives (e.g., single and childless persons) when oral sources or more ...
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Grandparents, individually known as grandmother and grandfather, or Grandma and Grandpa, are the parents of a person's father or mother – paternal or maternal.Every sexually reproducing living organism who is not a genetic chimera has a maximum of four genetic grandparents, eight genetic great-grandparents, sixteen genetic great-great-grandparents, thirty-two genetic great-great-great ...
Norsk biografisk leksikon is the largest Norwegian biographical encyclopedia. It is also known as the Great Norwegian Encyclopedia . The first edition (NBL1) was issued between 1921 and 1983; [ 1 ] it included 19 volumes and 5,100 articles.
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The work's popularity is partly attributable to Norway's newly won partial independence, and the wave of nationalism that swept the country in the 19th century; and the Norwegian written language they contributed to developing (i.e., what would become Bokmål). The language of their publication of the fairy tales struck a balance in that, while ...
Audun Endestad – Norwegian-born American cross-country skier, author, and field guide; Alf Engen (1909–1997) – Norwegian-born skier and skiing school owner/teacher; set several ski jumping world records in the 1930s; Corey Engen (1916–2006) – captain of the U.S. Nordic ski team at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland