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P. A. Munch


 

Peter Andreas Munch (1810 - 1863) was a Norwegian historian, known for his work on the medieval history of the new nation. As one of the first non-Catholics, he was allowed into the archives of the Vatican, where he laid the foundation for his main work, "Det norske Folks Historie" ("History of the Norwegian People"), in eight volumes.

Related Topics:
1810 - 1863 - Norwegian - Historian - Medieval history - Catholic - Vatican

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Munch was the uncle of Edvard Munch.

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