Ivar Aasen
Ivar Andreas Aasen was a Norwegian philologist, lexicographer, playwright, and poet. He is best known for having assembled one of the two official written versions of the Norwegian language, Nynorsk, from various dialects.
5 August 1813
Born on the same birth day (5 August): Colin McRae • DaniĆ«lle van de Donk • Faith Prince • Harel Levy • Harry Trott • Jerry Ciccoritti • Parley Baer • Rachel's Challenge • Rick van der Linden • Rory Morrison
Born in the same month (August 1813): Henry Bergh • Jean Stas