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University of Oslo
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Location:
Oslo, Norway
Founding Date:
1811 Enrollment:
30,000 Official Website:
http://www.uio.no/ STUDENTS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Niels Henrik Abel |
Mathematician |
5-Aug-1802 |
6-Apr-1829 |
Studied elliptics and hyperelliptics |
| Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson |
Playwright |
8-Dec-1832 |
26-Apr-1910 |
Synnöve Solbakken |
| Jule Charney |
Scientist |
1-Jan-1917 |
16-Jun-1981 |
Quasi-gesotrophic theory |
| Walter J. P. Curley |
Business |
17-Sep-1922 |
2-Jun-2016 |
US Ambassador to France, 1989-93 |
| Jan Egeland |
Government |
1957 |
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UN Undersecretary for Humanitarian Affairs |
| Foster Friess |
Business |
2-Apr-1940 |
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Friess Associates |
| Ragnar Frisch |
Economist |
3-Mar-1895 |
31-Jan-1973 |
Econometrics pioneer |
| Trygve Haavelmo |
Economist |
13-Dec-1911 |
28-Jul-1999 |
Economic forecasting |
| Odd Hassel |
Chemist |
17-May-1897 |
11-May-1981 |
Conformational analysis |
| Lawrence R. Klein |
Economist |
14-Sep-1920 |
20-Oct-2013 |
Macroeconometric modeling |
| Christian Lange |
Activist |
17-Sep-1869 |
11-Dec-1938 |
Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient |
| Trygve Lie |
Diplomat |
16-Jul-1896 |
30-Dec-1968 |
UN Secretary General, 1946-52 |
| Arne Naess |
Philosopher |
27-Jan-1912 |
12-Jan-2009 |
Ecological philosopher |
| Fridtjof Nansen |
Explorer |
10-Oct-1861 |
13-May-1930 |
Polar explorer, Nobel Prize recipient |
| Øystein Ore |
Mathematician |
7-Oct-1899 |
13-Aug-1968 |
Ring theorist |
| Ivar B. Ramberg |
Business |
1937 |
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CEO of Norsk Hydro Canada, 1996-2000 |
| O. E. Rölvaag |
Novelist |
22-Apr-1876 |
5-Nov-1931 |
Giants in the Earth |
| Jack Schmitt |
Astronaut |
3-Jul-1935 |
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12th Man on the Moon |
| Jens Stoltenberg |
Head of State |
16-Mar-1959 |
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Prime Minister of Norway |
TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Ragnar Frisch |
Economist |
3-Mar-1895 |
31-Jan-1973 |
Econometrics pioneer |
| Ivar Giaever |
Physicist |
5-Apr-1929 |
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Tunneling through superconductors |
| Trygve Haavelmo |
Economist |
13-Dec-1911 |
28-Jul-1999 |
Economic forecasting |
| Odd Hassel |
Chemist |
17-May-1897 |
11-May-1981 |
Conformational analysis |
| Arne Naess |
Philosopher |
27-Jan-1912 |
12-Jan-2009 |
Ecological philosopher |
| Fridtjof Nansen |
Explorer |
10-Oct-1861 |
13-May-1930 |
Polar explorer, Nobel Prize recipient |
| Martin Schwarzschild |
Astronomer |
31-May-1912 |
10-Apr-1997 |
Structure and Evolution of the Stars |
| Liu Xiaobo |
Activist |
28-Dec-1955 |
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Chinese human rights activist |
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