Holberg

Holberg (50˚39'00" 128˚01'00" Head of Holberg Inlet), Holberg Inlet (50˚36'00" 127˚44'00" NW extension of Quatsino Sd, NW end of Vancouver I). A number of Danish settlers settled at Holberg in the early 1900s after their colonization attempt failed at Cape Scott. They named their tiny community, mostly built on floats at first, for Ludvig Holberg (1684–1754), a famous Danish historian and playwright. Holberg, born in Norway, was a professor at the Univ of Copenhagen for many years, as...

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