Gjenganger

A Gjenganger (Norwegian: Gjenganger/Gjenferd/Attergangar Danish: Genganger Swedish: GengÄngare) is the term for a revenant, the spirit or ghost of a deceased from the grave, in Scandinavian folklore.

Read more about Gjenganger:  Causes, Characteristics, Viking Age, Up Until Ca. 1900, Protection and Prevention, Modern Perception, Bibliography