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Carl Bonaparte Roosen (8 October 1800 – 15 February 1880) was a Norwegian cartographer and military officer. He was born at Arendal in Aust-Agder, Norway. He was the son of merchant Herman Frøchen Roosen (1749-1829) and Johanne Dorthea Thestrup (1773-1838). He chose a military career and was a cadet at the Norwegian Military Academy from 1812 to 1816. In 1849, he married Camilla Marie Thrane (1813-1897), daughter of a merchant banker David Thrane (1781-1832) and Helene Sophie Bull (1780-1831). Through his marriage, he became a brother-in-law of Marcus Thrane.

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  • Carl Bonaparte Roosen (8 October 1800 – 15 February 1880) was a Norwegian cartographer and military officer. He was born at Arendal in Aust-Agder, Norway. He was the son of merchant Herman Frøchen Roosen (1749-1829) and Johanne Dorthea Thestrup (1773-1838). He chose a military career and was a cadet at the Norwegian Military Academy from 1812 to 1816. In 1815, he was appointed lieutenant in the Vesterlenske Regiment. He headed Trondhjems Ingeniørdetachement from 1845 until his retirement in 1870. As an engineer officer, Roosen was engaged with surveying. In 1824, he published his first topographical map of Norway. His cartographic works led to the publication of several maps that addressed Norway's geography. Skiing also caught his interest. In 1865, he published the book Om Skiløbningen, on the skill of skiing. Roosen was also interested in Norwegian history and he was particularly concerned with Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim. In 1849, he married Camilla Marie Thrane (1813-1897), daughter of a merchant banker David Thrane (1781-1832) and Helene Sophie Bull (1780-1831). Through his marriage, he became a brother-in-law of Marcus Thrane. (en)
  • Carl Bonaparte Roosen, Carl B. Roosen, född 8 oktober 1800 i Arendal, död 15 februari 1880 i Kristiania, var en norsk militär och topograf. Roosen som var kapten i ingenjörsbrigaden och chef för Trondheims ingenjörsdetachement 1846-70, utförde förtjänstfulla kartarbeten, geografiska läroböcker och topografiska avhandlingar. Han uppmärksammades för sina antiunionella åsikter i fråga om Norges och Sveriges försvar. I ströskriften Om skiløbningen. Praktisk fremstillet, som et vigtigt middel for nationalopdragelsen og værnepligten (1865) var han före sin tid. (sv)
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  • Carl Bonaparte Roosen, Carl B. Roosen, född 8 oktober 1800 i Arendal, död 15 februari 1880 i Kristiania, var en norsk militär och topograf. Roosen som var kapten i ingenjörsbrigaden och chef för Trondheims ingenjörsdetachement 1846-70, utförde förtjänstfulla kartarbeten, geografiska läroböcker och topografiska avhandlingar. Han uppmärksammades för sina antiunionella åsikter i fråga om Norges och Sveriges försvar. I ströskriften Om skiløbningen. Praktisk fremstillet, som et vigtigt middel for nationalopdragelsen og værnepligten (1865) var han före sin tid. (sv)
  • Carl Bonaparte Roosen (8 October 1800 – 15 February 1880) was a Norwegian cartographer and military officer. He was born at Arendal in Aust-Agder, Norway. He was the son of merchant Herman Frøchen Roosen (1749-1829) and Johanne Dorthea Thestrup (1773-1838). He chose a military career and was a cadet at the Norwegian Military Academy from 1812 to 1816. In 1849, he married Camilla Marie Thrane (1813-1897), daughter of a merchant banker David Thrane (1781-1832) and Helene Sophie Bull (1780-1831). Through his marriage, he became a brother-in-law of Marcus Thrane. (en)
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  • Carl Roosen (en)
  • Carl Bonaparte Roosen (sv)
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