Tryggve Gran
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 44 years ago |
Date of birth | January 20,1888 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Bergen |
Norway | |
Date of died | January 8,1980 |
Died | Grimstad Municipality |
Norway | |
Famous flights | North Sea |
Scotland | |
Norway | |
30 July 1914 | |
Air force | Norwegian Army Air Service |
Royal Flying Corps | |
Royal Air Force | |
Books | The Norwegian with Scott |
Children | Hermann Gran |
Job | Aviator |
Footballer | |
Writer | |
Explorer | |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross |
Military Cross | |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Air forc | Norwegian Army Air Service; Royal Flying Corps; Royal Air Force |
Spouse | Margaret Schønheyder |
Ingeborg Meinich | |
Lilian Clara Johnson | |
Movies/Shows | Ninety Degrees South |
På skjøre vinger over Nordsjøen | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 558118 |
Tryggve Gran Life story
Jens Tryggve Herman Gran MC was a Norwegian aviator, polar explorer and author. He was the skiing expert on the 1910–13 Scott Antarctic Expedition and was the first person to fly across the North Sea from Scotland to Norway in a heavier-than-air aircraft in August 1914.