Johan Sebastian Welhaven
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer Welhaven was a Norwegian author, poet, critic, and art theorist. He has been considered "one of the greatest figures in Norwegian literature." Background Johan Welhaven was born in Bergen, Norway in 1807. His grandfather, Johan Andrew Welhaven was a teacher and later assistant to the pastor at St Mary's Church , which served the city's German community. The author's father, Johan Ernst Welhaven , was a pastor at St. George's Hospital, , while his mother, Else Margaret Cammermeyer, was the daughter of Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer, resident chaplain of Holy Cross Church .
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