Erik Gunnes
Erik Gunnes was a Norwegian historian.
He was born in Bodø to Bjørnulf Røe Gunnæs and Antonie Berg.
He studied theology in France, and served as Catholic priest in Oslo until 1965. He then focused on the study of Norwegian Middle Age history. From 1977 to 1991 he was appointed at the University of Oslo, eventually with a professorship in history.
Gunnes was awarded the Bastian Prize in 1977, for translation of a work by Isaac B. Singer.
