Axel Coldevin

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Axel Coldevin (4 March 1900 – 23 June 1992) was a Norwegian historian from the island of Dønna. He is best known for his work on trade and industry in Northern Norway. In 1963 he became co-editor of the history series Vårt folks historie and wrote its fifth volume, Enevoldstiden. He received the King's Medal of Merit in 1965 and was a member of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters.