Kåre Tønnesson

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Kåre Tønnesson, 1981

Kåre Dorenfeldt Tønnesson (1 January 1926 – 26 September 2019) was a Norwegian historian and professor at the University of Oslo.

He

dr.philos. degree with the thesis La défaite des sans-culottes, "The Defeat of the Sans-culottes".[1][2]

He was a lecturer in history at the University of Oslo from 1958,

A Festschrift in Tønnesson's honor was released in 1995,.[2] He was a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.[1]

Tønnesson was born in Ski, and grew up in Bærum.[2] He died in September 2019 aged 93.[5] He was the father of Stein Tønnesson.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kåre Tønnesson 75 år 1. januar" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 13 December 2000.
  2. ^ a b c d e Kjeldstadli, Knut. "Kåre Tønnesson". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  3. Store norske leksikon
    (in Norwegian). Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  4. ^ Bjørnskau, Erik (11 August 2007). "Frihetselsker og feminist". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
  5. ^ Death announcement, Budstikka 28 September 2019 p. 38
  6. Store norske leksikon
    (in Norwegian). Retrieved 13 April 2014.