When Lussi Kjerstina Johansdatter was born on 21 May 1846, in Nordland, Norway, her father, Peter Johan Andersen, was 46 and her mother, Elen Marie Olsdatter, was 41.
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First Norwegian-American newspaper was published in the Norwegian language. It was published in Wisconsin.
Birth year of Erik Werenskiold Norwegian painter and illustrator. He was especially known for his drawings of the Asbjørnsen and Moe fairytale collection.
Birth year of Sigrid Undset. Norwegian novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928. Her best-known work is Kristin Lavransdatter.
Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Enrico, Vito, Carlo, Carmine, Gennaro, Giuseppe, Italo, Luciano, Michelangelo, Nunzie, Rocco.
Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Luiso, a derivative of the French name Louis .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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