Re: Apologies for a mistake.

Stein Arild Stromme (stromme@math.uib.no)
08 Jun 1999 10:09:51 +0200

While most Norwegian Inge's are indeed males, the name is used for
both sexes. In Norway there are at the moment 5570 males and 246
females called Inge. So your assumption was not that far out..

Best,
Stein

[James Mahaffy]

| Folks,
|
| I recently passed on an insightful post of Inge Frette. I was informed
| privately that in Norway Inge is a male. Since I publicly referred to
| Inge as a her, my apologies. I thought it was a female name and in some
| other countries it is female, but not in Norway. Apologies Inge.
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