Peter Christen Asbjørnsen was a Norwegian writer and scholar. He and Jørgen Engebretsen Moe were collectors of Norwegian folklore. They were so closely united in their lives' work that their folk tale collections are commonly mentioned only as... Wikipedia
Born: January 15, 1812, Oslo, Norway
Died: January 6, 1885 (age 72 years), Oslo, Norway
Education: University of Oslo
Parents: Thurine Elisabeth Bruun and Andreas Asbjørnsen