Rectors at UiO
Rector portraits from UiO's art collection
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Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Political Science and Rector from 2002 to 2005
Artist: Even Richardson
Date: 2006 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Medicine and Rector from 1919 to 1921.
Artist: Kristofer Sinding–Larsen
Date: Unknown, purchased in 1926 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Medicine and Rector from 1977 to 1984
Artist: Else Hagen
Date: 1984 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Law and Rector from 1912 to 1918.
Artist: August Eiebakke
Date: 1920 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of North Germanic languages and rector from1937 to 1945.
Artist: Hugo Lous Mohr
Date: 1948 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Law and Rector from 1952 to 1957
Artist: Agnes Hiort
Date:?1959 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Law and rector from 1921 to 1927.
Artist: Henrik Lund
Date: 1931 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Mathematics and Rector from 2006 to 2009
Artist: Svein Bolling
Date: 2009 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Romance Philology and Rector from 1964 to 1969
Artist: Alf Rolfsen
Date: 1967 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Theology and Rector from 1985 to 1992
Artist: Arvid Pettersen
Date: 1993 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Marine biology and Rector from 1958 to 1963.
Artist: Jean Heiberg
Date: 1967 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Law and Rector from 1970 to 1972
Artist: Odd Nerdrum
Date: Unknown -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Nutrition and Rector from 1999 to 2001
Artist: Svein Strand
Date: 2003 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Law and Rector from 1993 to 1998.
Artist: H?kon Gullv?g
Date: 1999 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Medicine and Rector from 2009 to 2017
Artist: Vebj?rn Sand
Date: 2017 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Chemistry and Rector from 1973 to 1976
Artist: H?kon Stenstadvold
Date: 1977 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Medicine and Rector from 1946 to 1951.
Artist: Hugo Lous Mohr
Date: 1951 -
Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Physics and Rector from 1928 to 1936.
Artist: Kristofer Sinding-Larsen
Date: 1934 -
Dec. 10, 2025Professor of Chemistry and rector from 2018 to 2025.
Artist: Erik A. Frandsen
Date: 2025
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Dec. 16, 2024Professor of Geology and the university's first rector.
Artist: Christian Krohg
Date: 1924
