Anders Sandvig

Anders Sandvig
Born(1862-05-11)11 May 1862
Bud in Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Died11 February 1950(1950-02-11) (aged 87)
Lillehammer in Oppland, Norway
EducationUniversity of Oslo
OccupationsDentist
museum curator
EmployerRepton School
Known forFounder of Maihaugen
SpouseAnna Georgine Uchermann (1868–1950)
ChildrenAnders Uchermann-Sandvig

Anders Sandvig (11 May 1862 – 11 February 1950) was a Norwegian dentist most noted for having founded Maihaugen, an innovative regional ethnological and architectural museum in Lillehammer Municipality, documenting the vernacular architecture of Gudbrandsdalen.

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