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Apr 30, 1873 Died on 09 May 1917 (aged 44)
Norwegian historian
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About Haagen Krog Steffens
- Haagen Krog Steffens (30 April 1873 – 9 May 1917) was a Norwegian historian, archivist and genealogist.Haagen Krog Steffens was born in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway.
- He was the son of physician Henrich Steffens (1841-1984) and Asta Falch.
- Steffens belonged to a family originating in Holstein.
- Both his father and grandfather were doctors and his family fostered a number of prominent individuals. Steffens attended Christiania Cathedral School (now Oslo Cathedral School).
- Steffens graduated with a Candidate of Law degree in 1897.
- Later he indertook a series of studies at archives in Sweden, Denmark, Germany and Belgium.
- He was hired was an archivist in the National Archival Services of Norway and had a decisive influence on the archive system. His most important works were Norske slægter, released in two volumes in 1912 and 1915; Den norske Centraladministrasjons Historie 1814-1914, released in 1914; and Kragerø bys historie, released in 1916.
- He was a published in both Morgenbladet and Aftenposten.He is best known as a very diligent genealogist.
- He wrote genealogies of several families, including the Mogensen, Mathiesen, Rod and Aall families.He died in Oslo and was buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund.
