About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 44. Chapters: People from Larvik, Thor Heyerdahl, Bjorn Lynne, Carl Anton Larsen, Bernt Berntsen, Niels Christian Ditleff, Odd Isaachsen Willoch, Larvik HK, Larvik Fotball, Arne Nordheim, Gunnar Halle, Ulrik Frederik Cappelen, Gunnar Reiss-Andersen, Knut Helle, Hans J. Rosjorde, Thomas Archer, Kaupang, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, Colin Archer, Anne Holt, Hallvar Thoresen, Peter L. Nissen, Ulrik Frederik Gyldenlove, Andreas Hanssen, Ingvar Ambjornsen, Ingjald Nordstad, Telemarksavisa, Mille-Marie Treschow, Stavern, Fredriksvern, Espen Hoff, Tom Sundby, Carl Henry, Anette Boe, Tjolling, Larvik Turn & IF, Christian Hansen Wollnick, Olav Tuelo Johannesen, Jorgen Jahre, Peter Karl Holmesland, Lars Gule, Peter Andreas Blix, Numedalslagen, Wegger Christian Strommen, Skiringssal, Nybrott, Arena Larvik, Friderich Adolph Schleppegrell, Johan Bryde, Staverns Fortress, Janne Ronningen, Gunnar Thoresen, Anders Anundsen, Theodor Dyring, Brunlanes, Lovisenlund, Mari Bjorgan, Hem, Norway, Farris, Kristian Hansson, Ole Fingalf Harbek, Andreas Baalsrud, Michael Velo, Frits Hansen, Sonja Mandt, Arild Lund, FK Larvik, Alf Martin Bjorno, Aroya, Karl Johan Edvardsen, Asbjorn Lindhjem, Vestfold Hospital, Hedrum, Eystein Baerug, Sten Egil Bjorno, Ahlert Hysing, Harald Salvesen, Finn Kristian Marthinsen, Bertrand Narvesen, Nevlunghavn, Ula, Norway, Helgeroa, Bjornoy, Larvik, Kvelde. Excerpt: Thor Heyerdahl (October 6, 1914, Larvik, Norway - April 18, 2002, Colla Micheri, Italy) was a Norwegian ethnographer and adventurer with a scientific background in zoology and geography. He became notable for his Kon-Tiki expedition, in which he sailed 4,300 miles (8,000 km) by raft from South America to the Tuamotu Islands. All his expeditions are shown in the Kon-Tiki Museum, Oslo. Heyerdahl was born in Larvik, the son of master brewer Thor Heyerdahl and his wife Alison..
