Trygve Heltveit
Harald Trygve Heltveit (8 December 1913 – 21 August 1985) was a Norwegian philologist.
He was born in Balestrand as a son of teacher Olav Heltveit (1873–1959) and Petra Sættevik (1878–1947). In 1943 he married Erna Røisum.[1]
He became a student in 1936 and graduated with the cand.philol. degree from the University of Oslo in 1942. He was hired as a school teacher at Vestheim School in 1943 and Sinsen School in 1952, but received a research fellowship in 1947 and took the dr.philos. degree in 1954 with the thesis Studies in English Demonstrative Pronouns. He was hired as a lecturer in 1954, was promoted to docent in 1962 and professor in 1970.[1] His field was English philology. He retired in 1981 and died in 1985 and was buried at Vestre gravlund.[2][3][4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Heltveit, Trygve". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 233. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
- ^ Sandved, Arthur O. (8 December 1983). "Sprogforsker 70 år". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 14.
- ^ Sandved, Arthur O. (26 August 1985). "Trygve Heltveit (obituary)". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 15.
- ^ "Cemeteries in Norway" (in Norwegian). DIS-Norge. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
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