When Lars Olsen Hovde was born on 10 September 1836, in Biri, Gjøvik, Oppland, Norway, his father, Ole Larson, was 19 and his mother, Mari Olsdatter, was 28. He married Oline Hansdatter Opsal on 22 March 1863, in Nordre Land, Oppland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Hillsboro Township, Traill, Dakota Territory, United States in 1880. He died on 9 August 1893, in Hillsboro Township, Traill, North Dakota, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Hillsboro, Traill, North Dakota, United States.
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Birth year of renown musical composer and pianist. Born in Bergen, Norway. Musical composer and pianist whose music is known worldwide. His use and development of Norwegian folk music in his own compositions brought the music of Norway to develop a national identity,
The Nonconformist Act recognized Christian dissenter churches. It became legal to organize churches of other denominations.
Birth year of Erik Werenskiold Norwegian painter and illustrator. He was especially known for his drawings of the Asbjørnsen and Moe fairytale collection.
Norwegian: variant of Hovda .
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