Personal Life
He was born in Ulfsten to Andreas Landmark and Jacobine Caroline Wind. His uncle was Nils Landmark, and he had several notable cousins, including Johan Theodor and Johan Widing Heiberg Landmark.
He married Richarda Mathea Petrie Bruenech (1813–1854), who hailed from Kongsberg.
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