Axel Sømme
Axel Christian Zetlitz Sømme (1899 – 1991) was a Norwegian geographer, political activist, magazine editor and newspaper editor.
He was born in Stavanger. As a student he was politically active in the Mot Dag movement, and edited the magazine Mot Dag in 1921.[1] He was the first editor of the newspaper Rjukan Arbeiderblad.[2] In this position he was sentenced to 30 days imprisonment for publishing articles encouraging the 1924 military strike.[3]
He was appointed professor at the Norwegian School of Economics from 1948 to 1969. Among his most important scientific works is Jordbrukets geografi i Norge (published in two volumes, 1949 and 1954).[1][4]
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