Historical figures in Trondheim
The atlas holds 4 people and 4 moments here, from 1920 to 1958. The most recorded lives are Bertrand Russell, Dorothy Hodgkin and Lars Onsager. Across the Cold War and the Space Age.
Notable people
Bertrand Russell
in 1948
1 moment here
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, was an English philosopher, mathematician, logician, writer, and public campaigner.…
Dorothy Hodgkin
in 1958
1 moment here
English chemist and X-ray crystallographer Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin determined major biomolecular structures including penicillin, vitamin B12,…
Lars Onsager
in 1920
1 moment here
Norwegian-American physical chemist and theoretical physicist whose career took him from Norway and Switzerland to major American universities.…
Olav V
in 1958
1 moment here
Olav V of Norway (born Prince Alexander of Denmark) was King of Norway from 1957 until his death in 1991.…
Moments
- 1920 Chemical-engineering student at NTH Lars Onsager
- 1948 Survival of the Hommelvik air crash Bertrand Russell
- 1958 Lectures in Trondheim Dorothy Hodgkin
- 1958 Benediction in Nidaros Cathedral Olav V