Nicolai Wergeland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Father of the Constitution of Norway
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Place of Birth: Hosanger, Hordaland, Norway
About Nicolai Wergeland
- Nicolai Wergeland (9 November 1780, in Hosanger (now Osterøy) – 25 March 1848, in Eidsvoll) was a Norwegian priest, writer and politician, and a member of the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll that wrote the Constitution of Norway on 17 May 1814.
- He was elected as one of two delegates from Christianssand to the Eidsvoll Assembly in 1814.
- He represented the unionist side, and came very well prepared to Eidsvoll, bringing his own constitution draft.
- Along with him from Christiansand came wholesaler Ole Clausen Mørch.
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Source: Eidsvoll 1814: image no. EM.01455, via digitaltmuseum.no.
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Eidsvoll 1814
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| Native name | Eidsvoll 1814 | ||
| Parent institution | Norwegian Museum of Cultural History | ||
| Location | Eidsvoll, Norway | ||
| Coordinates | 60° 18' 04? N, 11° 10' 18? E   | ||
| Established | 1998 | ||
| Web page | http://www.eidsvoll1814.no/ | ||
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Source: Eidsvoll 1814: image no. EM.01455, via digitaltmuseum.no.
License: CC-Zero
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