Nic Waal

Psychiatrist, Deceased Person

1905 – 1960

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Who was Nic Waal?

Nic Waal, born Caroline Schweigaard Nicolaysen in Kristiania, Norway was a Norwegian psychiatrist, noted for her work among children and adolescents in Norway where she is known as "the mother of Norwegian pediatric and adolescent psychiatry." She was also active in the Norwegian resistance during World War II, and was named as one of the Righteous among the Nations by Yad Vashem.

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Born
Jan 1, 1905
Oslo
Also known as
  • Caroline Schweigaard Nicolaysen
  • Nic Hoel
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Nationality
  • Norway
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Education
  • University of Oslo
Died
May 28, 1960

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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