Ole Johan Martinussen

Male4 July 1900–

Brief Life History of Ole Johan

When Ole Johan Martinussen was born on 4 July 1900, his father, Martin Johan Martinussen, was 22 and his mother, Maren Birgitte Nilsdatter, was 27.

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Martin Johan Martinussen
1878–
Maren Birgitte Nilsdatter
1872–
Ole Johan Martinussen
1900–

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    World Events (3)

    1904 · Åsta Holth

    Age 4

    Birth year of Åsta Holth. Well-known Norwegian author who was born at Svullrya in Hedmark county. She was of Forest Finnish descent. Many of her written works were about the residents of Finnskogen. Norwegian novelist, poet and short story writer. 

    1905 · Freedom for Norway

    Age 5

    Swedish-Norwegian union was legally dissolved. Norway became a free country in 1905. Danish Prince, Carl Fredrik, became King of Norway, and chose as his name, King Håkon VII. From then on the king was a titular head only.

    1912 · Sonja Henie

    Age 12

    Birth year of Sonja Henie. She was an Olympic figure skater and a movie star. She won more Olympic and World titles than any other ladies' figure skater.

    Name Meaning

    from an Old Norse personal name composed of the elements anu ‘ancestor’ + leifr ‘heir, descendant’. St Olaf , King of Norway ( 995–1030 ), aided the spread of Christianity in his kingdom. The name was introduced to Britain before the Norman Conquest, but modern use as a given name in the English-speaking world originated in America, where it was taken by recent Scandinavian immigrants.

    Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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