Thorvald Meyer (23 September 1818 – 3 February 1909) was a Norwegian businessman and philanthropist. He was a wholesaler, retailer and shipowner as well as a land owner and developer. [1 ]
He was a brother of Dakky Kiær, and great-grandson of Otto Joachim Løvenskiold and Thorvald Meyer. In 1914 he married Ingrid Thaulow, a daughter of painter Frits Thaulow. [1 ] Their daughter Annelise Knudtzon (1914–2006) was a textile artist…
Leží ve vnitřní části města, kde jí od na západě od obvodu St. Hanshaugen odděluje Uelandova ulice, a na východě od obvodu Bjerke silnice Ring 3. Na jihu ji od obvodu Gamle Oslo odděluje Tøyenparken a na severu park Torshovdalen a…
Vår Frelsers gravlund (Hřbitov našeho Spasitele) je hřbitov v centru Osla v Norsku. Byl založen v roce 1808, [1 ] kdy v průběhu napoleonských válek vypukl velký hladomor a také epidemie cholery.
Thorvald is from the Old Norse name Þórvaldr, which means "Thor's ruler". [1 ] Despite this pagan origin, the name survived the conversion of Scandinavians to Christianity and remains popular up to the present.