Peder Larsen
1855–
Varhaug, Hå, Rogaland, Norway
The Life of Peder
When Peder Larsen was born on 12 September 1855, in Varhaug, Hå, Rogaland, Norway, his father, Lars Jonsen, was 39 and his mother, Marta Malena Pedersdtr, was 34.
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Family Time Line
Lars Jonsen
1816–
Marta Malena Pedersdtr
1821–1894
Elisabeth Larsen
1849–
Anna Larsen
1851–
Malena Larsen
1853–
Peder Larsen
1855–
Jon Larsson
1858–1908
Lars Larsen
1861–1930
Marta Maria Larsen
1865–1929
Parents & Siblings
1816–Male
1821–1894Female
siblings
(7)
1849–Female
1851–Female
1853–Female
1855–Male
1858–1908Male
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World Events (3)
1857 · Theodor Kittelsen
Age 2
Birth year of Theodor Kittelsen. One of the most popular artists in Norway. He became famous for his nature paintings, as well as his illustrations of fairy tales and legends, especially of trolls.
1860 · School Act
Age 5
School Act of 1860 which required permanent schools in both towns and rural areas.
1860 · Andreas Bloch
Age 5
Birth year of Andreas Bloch. Well-known painter and illustrator. He is remembered primarily for his drawings. His works are represented in both the National Gallery and in the Oslo City Museum.
Name Meaning
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Lars, Scandinavian equivalent of Lawrence .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
- Peder Larsen, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"
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