# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edvard-hoem
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:25:08.728Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edvard-hoem"
name: "Edvard Hoem"
slug: "edvard-hoem"
description: "Edvard Hoem is a Norwegian novelist, dramatist, lyricist, psalmist and government scholar. He made his literary debut in 1969, with the poetry collection Som grønne musikantar. He was awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature in 1974 for the novel Kjærleikens ferjereiser. He was awarded the Melsom Prize in 2006, and the Peter Dass Prize in 2007 for the novel Mors og fars historie. He received the Ibsen Prize in 2008 for the play Mikal Hetles siste ord."
tagline: "Norwegian writer, poet, translator and playwright"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edvard_Hoem2.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1949-03-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.6550218340611353
  historical:           13.408784
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm9408462"
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    url:       "https://web.archive.org/web/20141217042608/http://edvardhoem.no"
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    title: "Edvard Hoem"
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    title: "Edvard Hoem"
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    title: "Edvard Hoem"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump