Carl Fredrik Kolderup

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Norwegian geologist and professor

Places

Norway

was

Geologist Professor

Work field

Academia Science

Gender

Male

Birth

6 December 1868 People who share this birthday

Death

1 November 1942 People who died on this day

Age

73 years

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Biography

Carl Fredrik Kolderup (6 December 1869 – 1 November 1942) was a Norwegian geologist.
He was born in Bergen, as a son of tailor Niels Chrispinus Kolderup and Rasmine Margrethe Olsen. He was the father of geologist and politician Niels-Henrik Kolderup.
Kolderup did pioneering works on the geology of Western Norway, and he founded the department of mineralogy and geology at Bergen Museum. He was also engaged in organizational work and politics, and served as acting mayor of Bergen.

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