Agnes Wergeland

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Agnes Wergeland

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Agnes Wergeland's Degrees

• PhD History Princeton University
• Masters History Columbia University
• Bachelors History University of Chicago

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Why Is Agnes Wergeland Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Agnes Mathilde Wergeland was a Norwegian-American historian, poet and educator. Agnes Mathilde Wergeland was the first woman ever to earn a doctoral degree in Norway. Early life and education Agnes Mathilde Wergeland was born in Christiania , Norway to Sverre Nicolai Wergeland and Anne Margrethe Larsen . She was from a prominent, distinguished Norwegian family. Wergeland's family hailed from Brekke in Sogn. Her brother was Norwegian painter, Oscar Wergeland. She was the great-niece of Norwegian writer and politician, Nicolai Wergeland; hence Henrik Wergeland, Camilla Collett and Joseph Frantz Oscar Wergeland were the cousins of her father.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Agnes Wergeland?

Agnes Wergeland is affiliated with the following schools:

• Bryn Mawr College
• University of Wyoming
• Princeton University
• Stanford University
• University of Chicago
• Columbia University
• University of Zurich