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Johan Nordahl Brun was a bishop. Born on 21 March 1745, Brun died on 26 July 1816 in Bergen at the age of 71.
Notable works include Norges Skaal, Jesus lever, graven brast and Ånd over ånder, kom ned fra det høye. Brun studied at Trondheim Cathedral School. Honours include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog, commander of the Order of the Dannebrog and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog, among 4 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 19 languages, Johan Nordahl Brun is No. 97,170 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 21 March 1745
- Died
- 26 July 1816, Bergen (aged 71)
- Country
- Norway
- Known as
- Writer, poet, playwright
- Field
- Religion
- Education
- Trondheim Cathedral School
- Languages
- Norwegian, Danish
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 19
Did you know
71
Lived to 71.
21 Mar
Shares a birthday with Johann Sebastian Bach and Jair Bolsonaro.
19
Has a Wikipedia article in 19 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Johan Nordahl Brun
- ChildMette Johansdatter Brun
- ChildChristen Johansen Brun
Honours and works
Awards
- Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog1810
- Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog1812
- Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog1813
- Commander of the Order of the Polar Star
Notable works
- Norges Skaal
- Jesus lever, graven brast
- Ånd over ånder, kom ned fra det høye
- Udsigter fra Ulrikken
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