Personal Life
She was the fifth of nine children of Jacob Aall Bonnevie (1838–1904) and Anne Johanne Daae (1839–1876). Her family moved from Trondhjem to Kristiania in 1886.
She did not marry. Her sister Honoria was the wife of Vilhelm Bjerknes.
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