Ernst G. Mortensen

Deceased Person

1887 – 1966

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Who was Ernst G. Mortensen?

Ernst Gustav Mortensen was a Norwegian publisher. Born in Kristiania, he established Norway's first correspondence school and his own publishing house. He started new paths in Norwegian publishing business, and published Leo Tolstoy's collected works in twelve volumes. Mortensen also founded new magazines and periodicals, some of which were censored by German occupants during the Second World War.

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Born
Sep 17, 1887
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Died
Oct 13, 1966

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on July 23, 2013

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