He was born in Bergen as a son of sailmaker Herman Jæger (1824–1871) and Birgitte Pedersen. He was a nephew of Tycho Jæger. In June 1881 he married Marie Louise Holstad (1853–1931),[1] and their daughter Dagmar Helene Jæger (1889–1979) married Olaf Gjerløw.[2]
He is known for his early monographs on Henrik Ibsen, and for writing the first large Norwegian literary history, Illustreret norsk Literaturhistorie (1896). Among his plays are Løse Fugle and Arvegods.[1][3]
henrik, jæger, january, 1854, december, 1895, norwegian, literary, historian, literary, critic, playwright, born, 1854, january, 1854bergen, norwaydied17, december, 1895, 1895, aged, kristianianationalitynorwegianoccupation, literary, historian, literary, crit. Henrik Jaeger 4 January 1854 17 December 1895 was a Norwegian literary historian literary critic and playwright Henrik JaegerBorn 1854 01 04 4 January 1854Bergen NorwayDied17 December 1895 1895 12 17 aged 41 KristianiaNationalityNorwegianOccupation s literary historian literary critic and playwrightNotable workHenrik Ibsen 1828 1888 Et litteraert Livsbillede 1888 Illustreret norsk Literaturhistorie 1896 RelativesTycho Jaeger uncle He was born in Bergen as a son of sailmaker Herman Jaeger 1824 1871 and Birgitte Pedersen He was a nephew of Tycho Jaeger In June 1881 he married Marie Louise Holstad 1853 1931 1 and their daughter Dagmar Helene Jaeger 1889 1979 married Olaf Gjerlow 2 He is known for his early monographs on Henrik Ibsen and for writing the first large Norwegian literary history Illustreret norsk Literaturhistorie 1896 Among his plays are Lose Fugle and Arvegods 1 3 In 1884 he was a co founder of the Norwegian Association for Women s Rights 4 Selected works editHenrik Ibsen 1828 1888 Et litteraert Livsbillede 1888 Illustreret norsk Literaturhistorie 1896 3 volumes finished by Otto Anderssen after Jaeger s death References edit a b Aarnes Sigurd Aa Henrik Jaeger In Helle Knut ed Norsk biografisk leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Kunnskapsforlaget Retrieved 22 June 2010 Bonde Arne Olaf Gjerlow In Helle Knut ed Norsk biografisk leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Kunnskapsforlaget Retrieved 21 July 2010 Henrik Bernhard Jaeger Store norske leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Kunnskapsforlaget Retrieved 22 June 2010 Indbydelse til at indtraede i Norsk Kvindesags Forening stiftet den 28de Juni 1884 Bergens Tidende 18 November 1884 nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Norwegian writer poet or journalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Henrik Jaeger amp oldid 1148209711, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
