Kristofer Kristofersson Hjeltnes

Deceased Person

1856 – 1930

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Who was Kristofer Kristofersson Hjeltnes?

Kristofer Frimann Kristofersson Hjeltnes was a Norwegian horticulturist and politician.

Born in Ulvik, Hjeltnes worked to spread horticulture in Western Norway in general, especially fruit growing. He founded his own horticultural school, and managed it from 1901 to 1918. Later, Olav H. Hauge would attend the school.

He also served as a politician, and was involved in nation building.

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Born
1856
Ulvik
Died
1930

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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