Bård Guttormsson
Bård Guttormsson | |
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| Born | c. 1150 |
| Died | 3 April 1194 Bergen, Norway |
| Noble family | Godwin |
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| Father | Guttorm of Rein |
| Mother | Sigrid Thorkelsdotter |
Bård Guttormsson (c. 1150 – 3 April 1194) was a Norwegian Birkebeiner and a lieutenant of Sverre of Norway. Patrilineally, he was also a member of the House of Godwin.
In the Bagler sagas, Bård is described as very rich, witty, and quiet-natured. Bård was among the third generation of a wealthy family lieutenants based near Rein Church near Rissa, whose family had historically supported the kings of the House of Gille such as Sigurd II and Haakon Herdebrei.