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Andris Eivindson VANG

Male 1795 - 1877  (82 years)


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  1. 1.  Andris Eivindson VANG was born on 27 May 1795 in Grøv 35/2 under Baggethun, Vang i Valdres, Oppland Fylke, Norway; died on 3 Oct 1877 in Vang i Valdres, Oppland Fylke, Norway.

    Notes:

    About Andris Vang, O.K. Ødegaard wrote the following:
    "Me' ho Andris Vang gjekk de' te kvile ein mann, so ha gjort meir før heimbygd o heimland me di han ve sine skrifte ha faatt befara taa gøtt o gamalt, enn snaut nokon a'n i Valdres, o faae i heile vaart land. Han e' den finaste blomst paa vaar heimsens kultur."

    Andris Eivindson Vang, was one of Norway's first collector of folk tales and one of the first to write in the Valdres dialect. He had a foster son -- Embrik Andreasson Lund.




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