Aksel Sandemose

Norwegian author (1899-1965) · Denmark · On the map · Writers · Died at 66

Aksel Sandemose was a Danish-Norwegian writer whose works frequently elucidate the theme that the repressions of society lead to violence.

Aksel Sandemose is read about 60 times a day, in 27 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 12 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 115 days, one point a day.

A life in dates

1965Died6 August 19651959Dobloug PrizeAward1948Gyldendal's EndowmentAward1930Emma Bærentzens EndownmentAward1899Born19 March 1899

Family

Aksel Sandemose

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Dobloug Prize1959

Gyldendal's Endowment1948

Emma Bærentzens Endownment1930

Country

Denmark