Fartein Valen-Sendstad

Fartein Valen-Sendstad (1918–1984) was a Norwegian historian and museologist. He was born in Kristiania. He worked as curator of De Sandvigske Samlinger in Lillehammer from 1949, and was manager from 1964. He published the three-volume series Gudbrandsdalen gjennom tidene in cooperation with Sigurd Grieg. His main research contribution was on the history of agriculture in Norway.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Hosar, Kåre. "Fartein Valen-Sendstad". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
  2. ↑ "Fartein Valen-Sendstad". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 November 2011.


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