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Hans Adolf Brorson

1694 - 1764 Person Name: H. A. Brorson, 1694-1764 Author of "O Father, May Thy Word Prevail" in Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary

Ludvig Mathias Lindeman

1812 - 1887 Person Name: L. M. Lindeman, 1812-87 Composer of "AK, FADER, LAD DIT ORD" in Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary Ludvig M. Lindeman (b. 1812; d. 1887) was a Norwegian composer and organist. Born in Trondheim, he studied theology in Oslo where he remained the rest of his life. In 1839 he succeeded his brother as the organist and cantor of Oslo Cathedral, a position he held for 48 years up until his death. Lindeman was appointed Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav, and was invited to both help christen the new organ in Royal Albert Hall in London, as well as compose for the coronation of King Oscar II and Queen Sophie of Sweden. In 1883, he and his son started the Organist School in Oslo. Lindeman is perhaps best known for his arrangements of Norwegiam folk tales; over the course of his life he collected over 3000 folk melodies and tunes. Laura de Jong

George Taylor Rygh

1860 - 1942 Person Name: G. A. T. Rygh, 1860-1942 Translator of "O Father, May Thy Word Prevail" in Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary

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