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Sigurd Grieg
Portrait of Sigurd Grieg
Born(1894-08-22)22 August 1894
Fana, Norway
Died3 November 1973(1973-11-03) (aged 79)
Lillehammer, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Museologist and archeologist
Parent(s)John Grieg and Marie Justine Agnethe Jebsen

Sigurd Jebsen Grieg (22 August 1894 – 3 November 1973) 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.[1][2]

  1. ^ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Sigurd Jebsen Grieg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  2. ^ Frans-Arne Stylegar. "Raknehaugen". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved January 1, 2017.

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