Just Knud Qvigstad
Former Minister of Education of Norway
Just Knud Qvigstad was a Norwegian philologist, linguist, ethnographer, historian and cultural historian. He was also a headmaster in Tromsø, and a politician for the Conservative Party who served as mayor of Tromsø and as Minister of Education... Wikipedia
Born: April 4, 1853, Lyngseidet, Norway
Died: March 15, 1957 (age 103 years), Tromsø Municipality, Norway
Previous offices: Minister of Education of Norway (1910–1912), Deputy Mayor of Tromsø (1906–1906), Mayor of Tromsø (1905–1905), and more
Children: Just Knut Qvigstad
Education: University of Oslo
Awards: Gunnerus Medal
Party: Conservative Party of Norway
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