Knute O. Norby was born in 1868, in Norway as the son of Od Norby and Aasne Stormyr. He died on 15 January 1900, in Marshall, Lyon, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 32, and was buried in Marshall, Lyon, Minnesota, United States.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Bendt, Borge, Erik, Kresten, Niels.
English: from Norby in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. The placename derives from Old English or Old Norse north ‘northern, north’ + Old Norse bȳ ‘village, settlement’.
Danish and Norwegian: variant of Nordby .
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