Constance Wiel Schram

Norwegian writer and translator

Constance Wiel Schram (née Nygaard; 27 September 1890, Christiania – 18 September 1955, Oslo) was a Norwegian writer and translator. She was the daughter of William Martin Nygaard (1865–1912) and Constance Wiel (1866–1931). Constance was the eldest of seven siblings, one of her brothers was the publisher, Mads Wiel Nygaard . She married Finn Thomas Andreas Schram on 26 Jul 1912, and they had a son, Andreas.

Partial works

History and biographies

Norske Kvinners Sanitetsforening. Tiden og menneskene som skapte den. Vekst og virke i femti år. 1896-1946 ("Norwegian Women's Public Health Association. The time and the people who created it. Growth and work in fifty years. 1896-1946"), Oslo 1946
Florence Nightingale, Oslo 1938
Keiserarven. Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, Oslo 1926
Dronning Victoria. En Livsskildring, Kristiania 1922
Otto v, Bismarck. En livsskidring, Kristiania 1916

Children's books

Truls på Lofoten 1927
Truls og Inger og dyrene deres. Fortalt for små barn, Oslo 1925

Translations into Norwegian

Georg Soloveitsjik: Potemkin. Soldat, statsmann, elsker og Katarina den stores ektefelle, Oslo 1939
Francis Hackett: Frans den første, Oslo 1935
Duff Cooper: Talleyrand, Oslo 1933
Arthur Weigall: Nero - Roms keiser, Oslo 1932
Stephan Zweig: Joseph Fouché - portrett av et politisk menneske, Oslo 1930
Jules Verne: En verdensomseiling under havet, Oslo 1930
E. Phillips Oppenheim: Gullfuglen, Oslo 1929
Georg Popoff: Dagligliv i Sovjetrusland, Kristiania, 1924.