Magda Bugge (1846-1924), born in Trondheim, Norway, was in many ways an unknown musician in Norway.
She studied abroad (Copenhagen, Leipzig, Berlin), came back to Norway, studied composition (with Edvard Grieg!). And left for America for 12 years. She came back to Norway, but lived a lot abroad.
Her last years she lived in Merano, Tyrol. There she died (in an accident) and there she is also buried.