Johan Wilhelm Eide

Johan Wilhelm Eide (13 October 1832 2 November 1896) was a Norwegian printer, book publisher and newspaper publisher.

He was born in Stryn, a son of Ole Olsen Ytre-Eide and Anna Vebjørnsdatter, and was the father of architect Arne Eide. In 1867 he established the printing company J.W. Eides Boktrykkeri. He founded the newspaper Bergens Tidende in 1868, and was a central contributor to this newspaper.[1][2] In 1880 he founded the publishing house Eide Forlag.[3]

References

  1. Tveterås, Egil. "Johan Wilhelm Eide". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Johan Wilhelm Eide". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  3. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Eide Forlag A/S". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 7 May 2014.