Johan Sebastian Welhaven

Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer Welhaven was a Norwegian writer, poet, critic, and art theorist. He has been considered "one of the greatest figures in Norwegian literature."

22 December 1807

Born on the same birth day (22 December): Barry Jenkins (musician) • Camille Guérin • David Heavener • Derick Parry • Edwin Arlington Robinson • Frank Gambale • G Hannelius • Greg Finley • Jean Racine • Jean-Baptiste Maunier • Lefter Küçükandonyadis • Luna H. Mitani • Lynne Thigpen • Michaela Hončová • Rúben Lameiras

Born in the same month (December 1807): Anthony Mary Claret • Friedrich Traugott Kützing • John Greenleaf Whittier