# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henrik-wergeland
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:47:27.796Z

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name: "Henrik Wergeland"
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description: "Henrik Arnold Thaulow Wergeland was a Norwegian writer, most celebrated for his poetry but also a prolific playwright, polemicist, historian, and linguist. He is often described as a leading pioneer in the development of a distinctly Norwegian literary heritage and of modern Norwegian culture."
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birthDate: "1808-06-17"
deathDate: "1845-07-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump