Background
Langholm, Sivert was born on May 19, 1927 in Haugesund, Norway. Son of Karl Johan and Anna (Stampen) Langholm.
Langholm, Sivert was born on May 19, 1927 in Haugesund, Norway. Son of Karl Johan and Anna (Stampen) Langholm.
Candidate philological, University Oslo, 1958.
Lecturer in history, U. Oslo, 1961-1971; research project leader, U. Oslo, 1971-1974; reader in history, U. Oslo, 1974-1976; professor of history, U. Oslo, 1976-1997; dean Faculty Humanities, U. Oslo, 1985-1990. President Norwegian History Association, 1985-1987.
Member International Commission for the History of Universities, Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters.
Married Eva Bakkom Jørgensen, February 26, 1959. Children: Knut Ivar, Synnøve.