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Michael Skjelderup (22 October 1769 – 16 April 1852) was a Norwegian physician and educator.

Skjelderup was born in the parish of Hof in Vestfold, Norway. He graduated from the Royal Danish Academy of Surgery (1794) and first held a position as a professor at the University of Copenhagen (1805–14). He subsequently became a professor at the University of Oslo (1815 - 1849). He was the father of Norwegian Government minister Jacob Worm Skjelderup.

References

1. Larsen, Øivind. "Michael Skjelderup". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 July 2012.
2. Svein Atle Skålevåg. "Michael Skjelderup". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved December 15, 2016.

External links

• Michael Quarterly – The Norwegian Medical Society
• Michael Skjelderup Gold Metal- University of Oslo

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