Gerhard Schøning
Norwegian historian
Gerhard Schøning was a Norwegian historian. His Reise som giennem en Deel af Norge i de Aar 1773, 1774, 1775 paa Hans Majestets Kongens Bekostning documenting travel through Trondheim, Gudbrandsdal and Hedmark, Norway in 1773–1775 has been... Wikipedia
Born: May 2, 1722, Buksnes
Died: July 18, 1780 (age 58 years), Copenhagen, Denmark
Parents: Martha Ursin and Andreas Schøning
Spouse: Frederikke Hveding (m. 1756)