Tord Pedersen

Tord Pedersen

Born	(1857-08-11)August 11, 1857
Died	December 8, 1926(1926-12-08) (aged 69)
Occupation	Historian

Tord Pedersen (August 11, 1857 – December 8, 1926) was a Norwegian teacher and historian.

Pedersen served as the head of the Drammen Latin School.^[1] He was the uncle of Haakon Shetelig.^[2]

Awards and recognitions

Knight of the Order of St. Olav, 1911^[1]
Fridtjof Nansen Prize for Outstanding Research, 1922, for his work on the history of Drammen^[3]
Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, 1922^[1]

Bibliography

Drammen: en norsk østlandsbys utviklingshistorie: avhandlinger og skildringer (Drammen: The Development History of an East Norwegian Town: Essays and Descriptions). 2 vols. Drammen: Harald Lyche, 1912, 1921

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Borgen, Per Otto. "Pedersen, Tord (1857 – 1926)". Drammen Byleksikon. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
^ Bryhni, Inge. "Jakob Schetelig". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved January 11, 2011.
^ "Den historisk-filosofisk klasse 1900–1940". Nansenfondet. Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi. Retrieved January 11, 2020.