Holger Ursin

Holger Thorvald Ursin (11 February 1934 – 13 August 2016) was a Norwegian physician and psychologist.

Holger Thorvald Ursin
Born	(1934-02-11)11 February 1934 Oslo, Norway
Died	13 August 2016(2016-08-13) (aged 82)
Nationality	Norwegian
Occupation(s)	Physician Psychologist

He was born in Oslo. He lectured at the University of Bergen from 1967, and was appointed professor from 1974. His research interests focused on neurophysiological mechanisms related to behavior and coping with stress.^[1][2]

He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 2008.^[2]

References

1. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Holger Thorvald Ursin". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
2. Norum, Kaare R. (15 August 2016). "Nekrolog: Holger Ursin". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 September 2016.