Munthe

Munthe is a surname, mainly used in Scandinavia. Notable people with the surname include:

• Adolph Frederik Munthe (1817–1884), Norwegian military officer and government official
• Anna Munthe-Norstedt (1854–1936), Swedish painter
• Audun Munthe-Kaas Hierman (1892–1975), Norwegian newspaper editor and novelist
• Axel Munthe (1857–1949), Swedish-born physician and psychiatrist
• Carl Oscar Munthe (1861–1952), Norwegian military officer and historian
• Christopher Morgenstierne Munthe (1875–1939), Norwegian genealogist
• Gerhard Munthe (1849–1929), Norwegian painter and illustrator
• Gustaf Munthe (1896–1962), Swedish writer, art historian and art teacher
• Hans Munthe-Kaas (born 1961), Norwegian mathematician at the University of Bergen
• Hartvig Andreas Munthe (1845–1905), Norwegian military officer, engineer and genealogist.
• Henrik Munthe (1860–1958), Swedish geologist
• Herman Munthe-Kaas (1890–1977), Norwegian architect
• Holm Hansen Munthe (1848–1898), Norwegian architect
• Hugo Munthe-Kaas (1922–2012), Norwegian intelligence agent and resistance fighter during World War II
• Johan Munthe Cappelen (1884–1962), Norwegian legal scholar and judge
• Johan Wilhelm Normann Munthe (1864–1935) was born in Bergen, Norway. After a military education in the cavalry, he emigrated to China
• Lagertha Munthe (1888–1984), Norwegian painter
• Ludvig Munthe (1841–1896), Norwegian-born, German landscape painter
• Malcolm Munthe (1910–1995), British soldier, writer and curator
• Margrethe Munthe (1860–1931), Norwegian teacher, children's writer, songwriter and playwright
• Otto Hjersing Munthe-Kaas (1883–1981), Norwegian politician, businessman and military officer
• Preben Munthe (1922–2013), Norwegian economist
• Wilhelm Munthe (1883–1965), Norwegian librarian
• Leonardus Valentin von Munthe (1940-2018), Norwegian-born, Dutch scientist at Philips

See also

• Munthe af Morgenstierne (noble family), Danish and a Norwegian noble family living in Norway and the Netherlands

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