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Hans Jacob Aall was a Norwegian librarian and museum director.

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Olav Aaraas is a Norwegian historian and museum director.

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Victoria Bachke was a Russian born, Norwegian musician and museum director. She is most widely known as the founder and first director of Ringve Museum, the national museum of music and musical instruments at Lade, Trondheim, Norway.

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Johannes Bøe was a Norwegian archaeologist.

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Johan Wallace Hagelsteen Bøgh was a Norwegian museum director and art historian based in the city of Bergen.

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Stian Herlofsen Finne-Grønn was a Norwegian lawyer, archivist, genealogist and museum director.

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Helge Johan Gjessing was a Norwegian archaeologist.

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Sigurd Jebsen Grieg was a Norwegian museologist and archeologist. He was director of the Sandvig Collections at Maihaugen in Lillehammer. He is most associated with the excavation of Raknehaugen, a prehistoric burial barrow located at Ullensaker in Akershus, Norway.

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Knut Magne Haugland, DSO, MM, was a resistance fighter and noted explorer from Norway, who accompanied Thor Heyerdahl on his famous 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition.

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Bjørn Myhre was a Norwegian archaeologist.

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Marit Myrvoll is a Sami social anthropologist who is researcher at the Sámi Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Mental Health and Substance Use (SANAG/SANKS)/Sami Klinihkka in Northern Norway. For the period 2020 to 2022, she is project leader for the SANAG/SANKS project Vold og overgrep i samiske samfunn. In the period 2017-2021 she heads the Sami Research Programme at the Research Council of Norway. Myrvoll is also a duojar/Sami handicrafter, and appointed as a member of the Norwegian Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

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Jan Greve Thaulow Petersen was a Norwegian archaeologist.

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Leif Preus was a Norwegian photographer and museum founder.

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Anders Sandvig was a Norwegian dentist most noted for having founded Maihaugen, an innovative regional ethnological and architectural museum in Lillehammer, documenting the vernacular architecture of Gudbrandsdalen.

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Ragna Thiis Stang was a Norwegian historian and museum administrator.

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Jens Thiis was a Norwegian art historian, conservator and a prominent museum director. He was conservator at the Nordenfjeld Industrial Arts Museum in Trondheim beginning in 1895 and director of the National Gallery in Oslo from 1908 to 1941.

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Alf Wollebæk was a Norwegian zoologist and curator.