LOCATION

Official Website:
http://www.bergen.kommune.no/

Population:
239,209 (2005)

Founding Date:
1070 AD

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ivar Giaever	Physicist	5-Apr-1929		Tunneling in superconductors
Edvard Grieg	Composer	15-Jun-1843	4-Sep-1907	Norway's greatest composer
Ludvig Holberg	Author	3-Dec-1684	28-Jan-1754	Founder of Danish literature
Kurt Nilsen	Musician	29-Sep-1978		She's So High
Varg Vikernes	Musician	11-Feb-1973		Norwegian black metallurgist

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