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{{Short description|Norwegian philologist and educator (1815–1874)}}
[[File:Hartvig Nissen upper secondary school, Oslo Norway.jpg|thumb|right|300 px|Hartvig Nissens Skole]]
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'''Hartvig Nissen''' (1815 – 1874) was a Norwegian philologist and educator. He founded ''Nissens Pigeskole'', a school specifically for girls, in Oslo in 1849. In 1955 the school was also opened for boys and in 1963 the name changed to [[Hartvig Nissens Skole]].
'''Ole Hartvig Nissen''' (17 April 1815 – 4 February 1874) was a Norwegian philologist and educator. He founded [[Hartvig Nissen School|Nissen's Girls' School]] in Christiania in 1849. In 1865 he became director-general in the [[Ministry of Education and Research (Norway)|Ministry of Education]], while remaining one of three joint headmasters of Nissen's Girls' School until 1872. In 1873 he was appointed to the prestigious position as rector of [[Oslo Cathedral School]].


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Hartvig Nissen was born in [[Melhus]] as a son of Lutheran minister, Peder Schjelderup Nissen (1775–1826) and Bolette Margrethe Musæus (1774–1859). He was a grandson of [[Martinus Nissen]] and first cousin of [[Rasmus Tønder Nissen]].<ref name=nbl/> He was the 8th child in his family of 10 children.
Hartvig Nissen was born in [[Melhus]] as a son of Lutheran priest, Peder Schjelderup Nissen (1775–1826) and Bolette Margrethe Musæus (1774–1859). He was a grandson of [[Martinus Nissen]] and first cousin of [[Rasmus Tønder Nissen]].<ref name=nbl/> He was the 8th child in his family of 10 children. His great-grandfather Niels Hansen Nissen was born in [[Fredericia]] in Denmark and moved to [[Trondheim]] in Norway, where he became a merchant. "Nissen" is a [[patronymic]] surname meaning "son of Nis," Nis being a form of [[Niels]] used in [[Jutland]].


[[File:No-nb bldsa 1c198 Karen Magdalena Nissen.jpg|thumb|left|upright=0.5|Karen Magdalena Nissen]]
In June 1843 in Christiania he married Karen Magdalena Aas (1820–1900), a granddaughter of [[Erik Andreas Colban]]. They were the parents of cartographer [[Per Schjelderup Nissen]] and architect [[Henrik Nissen]].<ref name=nbl/> His daughter Helga Johanne Arentz Nissen married [[Johan Johannson (1836–1920)|Johan Johannson]] and was the mother of [[Johan Johannson (1881–1958)|Johan]] and [[Ole Hartvig Nissen Johannson]].<ref>[http://www.dahlenett.org/tng/getperson.php?personID=I31727&tree=blixdahle Genealogical entry] for Helga Johanne Arentz Nissen</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia|year=1973|title=Johannson, Johan|encyclopedia=[[Hvem er hvem?]]|editor=Steenstrup, Bjørn|publisher=Aschehoug|location=Oslo|url=http://runeberg.org/hvemerhvem/1973/0217.html|pages=217–218|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2 January 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia|year=1973|title=Johannson, Ole Hartvig Nissen|encyclopedia=[[Hvem er hvem?]]|editor=Steenstrup, Bjørn|publisher=Aschehoug|location=Oslo|url=http://runeberg.org/hvemerhvem/1973/0218.html|page=218|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2 January 2012}}</ref>
In June 1843 in Christiania he married Karen Magdalena Aas (1820–1900), a granddaughter of [[Erik Andreas Colban]]. They were the parents of cartographer [[Per Schjelderup Nissen]] and architect [[Henrik Nissen]].<ref name=nbl/> His daughter Helga Johanne Arentz Nissen married [[Johan Johannson (1836–1920)|Johan Johannson]] and was the mother of [[Johan Johannson (1881–1958)|Johan]] and [[Ole Hartvig Nissen Johannson]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200408060144/http://www.dahlenett.org/tng/getperson.php?personID=I31727&tree=blixdahle Genealogical entry] for Helga Johanne Arentz Nissen</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia|year=1973|title=Johannson, Johan|encyclopedia=[[Hvem er hvem?]]|editor=Steenstrup, Bjørn|publisher=Aschehoug|location=Oslo|url=https://runeberg.org/hvemerhvem/1973/0217.html|pages=217–218|language=Norwegian|access-date=2 January 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite encyclopedia|year=1973|title=Johannson, Ole Hartvig Nissen|encyclopedia=[[Hvem er hvem?]]|editor=Steenstrup, Bjørn|publisher=Aschehoug|location=Oslo|url=https://runeberg.org/hvemerhvem/1973/0218.html|page=218|language=Norwegian|access-date=2 January 2012}}</ref>

Hartvig and Karen were also grandparents of prison director [[Hartvig Nissen (prison director)|Hartvig Nissen]]] and [[Kristian Nissen]].<ref name=nbl/>
[[File:Hartvig Nissen upper secondary school, Oslo Norway.jpg|thumb|[[Hartvig Nissen School|Hartvig Nissens Skole]]]]
Hartvig and Karen were also grandparents of prison director [[Hartvig Nissen (prison director)|Hartvig Nissen]] and [[Kristian Nissen]].<ref name=nbl/>


==Career==
==Career==
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*Boyesen, Einar with Therese Bertheau, Chr S. Mellbye, Henriette Nissen (1924) ''Nissens pikeskole 1849-1924'' (Oslo: J.W. Cappelens Forlag)
*Boyesen, Einar with Therese Bertheau, Chr S. Mellbye, Henriette Nissen (1924) ''Nissens pikeskole 1849-1924'' (Oslo: J.W. Cappelens Forlag)
*Boyesen, Einar (1947) ''Hartvig Nissen 1815–1874 og det norske skolevesens reform'' (Oslo: Johan Grundt Tanum)
*Boyesen, Einar (1947) ''Hartvig Nissen 1815–1874 og det norske skolevesens reform'' (Oslo: Johan Grundt Tanum)
*Slagstad, Rune (1998) ''De nasjonale strateger'' (Pax-bok) ISBN 978-8253020242
*Slagstad, Rune (1998) ''De nasjonale strateger'' (Pax-bok) {{ISBN|978-82-530-2024-2}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.hartvig-nissen.vgs.no/ Hartvig Nissens Skole official website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101119083029/http://www.hartvig-nissen.vgs.no/ Hartvig Nissens Skole official website]

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For his son, born 1857, see Hartvig Nissen (gymnast).
Hartvig Nissen
Born
Ole Hartvig Nissen

(1815-04-17)17 April 1815
Melhus, Norway
Died4 February 1874(1874-02-04) (aged 58)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)philologist and educator
Known forfounder of Hartvig Nissen School
ChildrenHenrik Nissen

Ole Hartvig Nissen (17 April 1815 – 4 February 1874) was a Norwegian philologist and educator. He founded Nissen's Girls' School in Christiania in 1849. In 1865 he became director-general in the Ministry of Education, while remaining one of three joint headmasters of Nissen's Girls' School until 1872. In 1873 he was appointed to the prestigious position as rector of Oslo Cathedral School.

Personal life

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Hartvig Nissen was born in Melhus as a son of Lutheran priest, Peder Schjelderup Nissen (1775–1826) and Bolette Margrethe Musæus (1774–1859). He was a grandson of Martinus Nissen and first cousin of Rasmus Tønder Nissen.[1] He was the 8th child in his family of 10 children. His great-grandfather Niels Hansen Nissen was born in Fredericia in Denmark and moved to Trondheim in Norway, where he became a merchant. "Nissen" is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Nis," Nis being a form of Niels used in Jutland.

Karen Magdalena Nissen

In June 1843 in Christiania he married Karen Magdalena Aas (1820–1900), a granddaughter of Erik Andreas Colban. They were the parents of cartographer Per Schjelderup Nissen and architect Henrik Nissen.[1] His daughter Helga Johanne Arentz Nissen married Johan Johannson and was the mother of Johan and Ole Hartvig Nissen Johannson.[2][3][4]

Hartvig Nissens Skole

Hartvig and Karen were also grandparents of prison director Hartvig Nissen and Kristian Nissen.[1]

Career

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He had great influence on educational policy in Norway in the 19th century, being the architect behind several law reforms.[1][5] In 1873 he became rector at the Oslo Cathedral School. He was a member of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters from 1852. He was elected deputy representative for the Parliament of Norway in 1857 and in 1859, and was appointed Knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1864.[1]

Selected works

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  • Om kvindelig Dannelse og kvindelige Undervisningsanstalter, (1849)
  • Grundtræk af en Plan for Omdannelsen af Almueskolen paa Landet, (1851)
  • Om Almueoplysningen og Almueskolen, (1852)
  • Udkast til Love om Almueskolevæsenet paa Landet og i Kjøbstæderne med Begrundelse, (1856)
  • Om Ordningen af vort høiere Skolevæsen, (1865)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Grankvist, Rolf. "Hartvig Nissen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2 September 2009.
  2. ^ Genealogical entry for Helga Johanne Arentz Nissen
  3. ^ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Johannson, Johan". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. pp. 217–218. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  4. ^ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Johannson, Ole Hartvig Nissen". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 218. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  5. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Hartvig Nissen – skolemann". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2 September 2009.

Other sources

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  • Boyesen, Einar with Therese Bertheau, Chr S. Mellbye, Henriette Nissen (1924) Nissens pikeskole 1849-1924 (Oslo: J.W. Cappelens Forlag)
  • Boyesen, Einar (1947) Hartvig Nissen 1815–1874 og det norske skolevesens reform (Oslo: Johan Grundt Tanum)
  • Slagstad, Rune (1998) De nasjonale strateger (Pax-bok) ISBN 978-82-530-2024-2
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