Herman Foss
Norwegian politician (1790-1853)
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Summary
Herman Foss was born on September 17, 1790[1], in Bergen[2]. He died on September 21, 1853[3], in Aker[4]. He worked as a politician[5], translator[6], and military officer[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Norway[9]
- Position held: member of the Parliament of Norway[10], mayor of Oslo[11], deputy member of the Parliament of Norway[12], Q76337245[13]
- Award received: Order of St. Olav[14]
- Member of: Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Herman Foss[17]
- Cause of death: cholera[18]
- Family name: Foss[19]
- Given name: Herman[20]
- Work location: Oslo[21]
- Manner of death: natural causes[22]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[23], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[25]
- Name in native language: Henrich Herman Foss[26]
- P14573: 1741[27]
FAQs
Where was Herman Foss born?
Herman Foss's place of birth was Bergen[2].
Where did Herman Foss die?
Herman Foss died in Aker[4].
What did Herman Foss do for work?
Herman Foss worked as a politician[5], translator[6], and military officer[7].
What awards did Herman Foss receive?
Honors received include Order of St. Olav[14].