Peter Tidemand Malling

Peter Tidemand Malling (20 November 1807 – 19 April 1878) was a Norwegian bookseller, printer and publisher.

[1] Peter Tidemand Malling was born in Strømsø (now part of Drammen) in Buskerud County, Norway.

From 1835-38, he was a factor at the publishing company of Guldberg & Dzwonkowski and led the printing of the illustrated Skilling-Magazin.

Dating to January 1839, he began to publish the newspaper, Dagbladet, a journal for trade, shipping, industries and policies.

The first issue of Tønsbergs Mercur was opened with a poem by Wergeland, and the writer was the magazine's Christiania correspondent.