Erik Pontoppidan books in order
Danish author, bishop, historian and antiquary
- Lived
- 1698–1764
- Country
- Denmark
- Books
- 1
Erik Pontoppidan published 1 non-fiction book, beginning with The Natural History of Norway (1755).
Updated September 2026
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The Natural History of Norway
Erik Pontoppidan's most-read book.
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The Natural History of Norway (1755)
About Erik Pontoppidan
Erik Ludvigsen Pontoppidan was a Danish author, a Lutheran bishop of the Church of Norway, a historian, and an antiquarian. His Catechism of the Church of Denmark heavily influenced Danish and Norwegian religious thought and practice for roughly the next 200 years after its 1737 publication.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Erik Pontoppidan FAQ
- How many books has Erik Pontoppidan written?
- Erik Pontoppidan published 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Erik Pontoppidan's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Natural History of Norway.
- What is Erik Pontoppidan's last book?
- The Natural History of Norway (1755).
- What is Erik Pontoppidan's most famous book?
- The Natural History of Norway (1755) is Erik Pontoppidan's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.