# Astri Riddervold

> Astri Riddervold was a Norwegian chemist and ethnologist, educator, cook and writer. She is particularly known for her dissemination of food culture and food traditions. Her speciality was ancient food preservation. Riddervold was born in Haugesund, and was educated in both chemistry and ethnology. She was awarded Ingrid Espelid Hovigs matkulturpris in 1995.

*Norwegian ethnologist and cook*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Chef
- **Category:** Chefs
- **Country:** Norway
- **Born:** 1925-08-08
- **Died:** 2019-03-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Astri Riddervold was a Norwegian chemist and ethnologist, educator, cook and writer. She is particularly known for her dissemination of food culture and food traditions. Her speciality was ancient food preservation. Riddervold was born in Haugesund, and was educated in both chemistry and ethnology. She was awarded Ingrid Espelid Hovigs matkulturpris in 1995.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 29.3
- **Momentum:** 15.0

## Sources
- [Astri Riddervold](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astri_Riddervold)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16904287)

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