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Jacob Dybwad was a Norwegian bookseller and publisher, and a pioneer in the Norwegian publishing trade.

Background

He was born at Vækerø as a son of Jacob Erasmus Dybwad (1792–1854) and Christiane Lange (1795–1885).

Career

Dybwad was the publisher of the Norwegian almanac from 1877, and of Nordahl Rolfsen"s readers for primary school in the 1890s.

Achievements

  • He was appointed Knight of the Order of Saint Olav in 1897.

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Awards

  • Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎ Order of St. Olav