Tryggve Gran, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tryggve Gran

Norwegian flying ace, football player and author

Date of Birth: 20-Jan-1888

Place of Birth: Bergen, Hordaland, Norway

Date of Death: 08-Jan-1980

Profession: writer, association football player, aircraft pilot, explorer

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Jens Tryggve Herman Gran (20 January 1888 – 8 January 1980) was a Norwegian aviator, explorer and author.
He was the skiing expert on the 1910–13 Scott Antarctic Expedition and was the first person to fly across the North Sea in a heavier-than-air aircraft.



Description	Norwegian photographer father of Robert Charles Wilse
Date of birth/death	12 June 1865	21 February 1949
Location of birth/death	Flekkefjord	Oslo
Work period	1900–49
Work location	Kristiania (Oslo), Kragerø, Seattle
Authority control	: Q144339 VIAF: 11872032 ISNI: 0000 0000 3745 2319 LCCN: no92001066 Open Library: OL465293A GND: 1061736962 WorldCat