Background
Sognnes, Karl Johan was born on September 15, 1945 in Bergen, Norway. Son of L. Ingvald M. Sognnes and Borghild S. (Nordaas) Sognnes.
Sognnes, Karl Johan was born on September 15, 1945 in Bergen, Norway. Son of L. Ingvald M. Sognnes and Borghild S. (Nordaas) Sognnes.
Candidate magazine, University Bergen, 1970. Magister artium, University Bergen, 1973.
Curator University museum University Trondheim, 1976—1981. Senior curator University museum University Trondheim & Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 1981—1998, 2000—2002. Director Stjørdal Museum.
Professor Norwegian University of Science and Technology, since 1993. Head archaeol depar. University museum, Trondheim, 1979—1983. Head department archaeological religious studies, 2003—2009.
Member executive committee Committee Rock Art, 1987—1996.
Member of Royal Norwegian Science Society and Letters.
Married Antonisen Eli, 1971. Children: Jørgen, Marte.