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jurist politician

Vilhelm Mariboe Aubert, commonly known by his nickname "Bille" Aubert, was a Norwegian jurist.

Background

Aubert was born to the professor Ludvig Mariboe Benjamin Aubert (1838–1896) and the author Elise Aubert (1837–1909) in Christiania in 1868.

Education

University of Oslo.

Career

Aubert started the Conservative Students" Association in Christiania, Norway in 1891. He was also widely known as a speaker in the Norwegian Students" Society. In 1904, he was pronounced judge in Congo while living in Stanleyville.

He died there in 1908.

From Congo, he wrote several letters to Norwegian newspapers, which were published together in a 1908 book titled Breve fra Kongo.