Ole j benedictow biography for kids

Background

He was born in Oslo.

Education

He graduated from the University of Oslo with a candidate.philol.

Career

Having spent his entire professional career at the University of Oslo, he is especially known for his work on plagues, especially the Black Death.

Ole j benedictow biography for kids

Degree in history in 1968, and was immediately hired as a research fellowship From early on he concentrated on the Late Middle Ages.

In 1977 he published Fra rike til provins 1448-1536, volume five of the work Cappelens Norgeshistorie, on Norwegian history.

He was promoted to associate professor, and from 1990 to 1992 he worked as manager of the Department of Archeology, Conservation and Historical Studies.

In 1992 he took the dr.philos. degree with the thesis Plague in the late Medieval Nordic Countries.

He followed in 1993 with The Medieval Demographic System of the Nordic Countries, and was promoted to professor in med