Knut Robberstad

Knut Ingebrikt Robberstad (22 April 1899 31 July 1981) was a Norwegian jurist and philologist.[1]

Knut Robberstad, c. 1933

He was born in Askøy, Hordaland, Norway. He was a professor of jurisprudence at the University of Oslo from 1945 to 1969. His juridical publications include Oreigningsvederlaget (1968) and Rettsutferd (1969). A philologist who chaired Noregs Mållag from 1952 to 1957, he translated several documents from Old Norse, including Magnus Lagabøters bylov (1923), a law dating from the reign of Magnus IV of Norway, and Gulatingslovi (1937).[2]

References

  1. Ola Mestad. "Knut Robberstad". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  2. "Robberstad, Knut (Ingebrikt)". Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007.
Cultural offices
Preceded by
Asbjørn Øverås
Chairman of Noregs Mållag
1952–1957
Succeeded by
Hartvig Kiran


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