Henrik Mohn

Henrik Mohn (15 May 1835 – 12 September 1916) was a Norwegian astronomer and meteorologist. Although he enrolled in theology studies after finishing school, he is credited with founding meteorological research in Norway, being a professor at the Royal Frederick University and director of the Norwegian Meteorological Institute from 1866 to 1913.

Henrik Mohn
Henrik Mohn in 1896.
Born15 May 1835 
Bergen 
Died12 September 1916  (aged 81)
Christiania 
OccupationAstronomer, meteorologist, university teacher 
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