Bjørn Hougen (15 September 1898 – 1 March 1976) was a Norwegian archaeologist. He was born in Sandefjord and resided in Bærum. He was appointed professor at the University of Oslo in 1952. Among his works are his thesis Snartemofunnet from 1935, and Fra seter til gård from 1947. He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1967, Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog, Order of Vasa and of the Order of the Lion of Finland.

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1898 births

1976 deaths

People from Sandefjord

Archaeologists from Oslo

Academic staff of the University of Oslo

Members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters

Commanders of the Order of the Dannebrog

Commanders of the Order of Vasa

Commanders of the Order of the Lion of Finland

20th-century archaeologists

Bjørn Hougen