Agnes Wergeland | |
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| Born | May 8, 1857 Oslo, Norway |
| Died | 1914 Laramie, Wyoming, United States |
| Resting place | Greenhill Cemetery, Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming, US |
| Education | University of Zurich, Hartvig Nissen School, University of Oslo, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
| Partner | Grace Raymond Hebard[citation needed] |
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Agnes Mathilde Wergeland (May 8, 1857 – March 6, 1914) was a Norwegian-American historian, poet and educator. Agnes Mathilde Wergeland was the first woman ever to earn a doctoral degree in Norway.[1][2]
- ^ Norwegian-Americans (Odd S. Lovoll. Multicultural America. 2006)
- ^ "Agnes Wergeland". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved November 1, 2017.