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Arnulf Øverland

Norwegian writer (1889-1968) · Norway · Writers · Died at 78

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Ole Peter Arnulf Øverland was a Norwegian poet and artist. He is principally known for his poetry which served to inspire the Norwegian resistance movement during the German occupation of Norway during World War II.

A life in dates

1968Died25 March 19681965Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint OlavAwardNorwegian radio listeners' Society's prizeAward1961Mads Wiel Nygaard's EndowmentAward1951Commander of the Order of St. OlavAwardDobloug PrizeAward1935Gyldendal's EndowmentAward1889Born27 April 1889

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Portrait of Arnulf Øverland. Postcard in the collection of the National Library of NorwayPortrait of Arnulf Øverland. Postcard in the collection of the National Library of Norway

Awards

Norwegian radio listeners' Society's prize1965
Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav1965
Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment1961
Dobloug Prize1951
Commander of the Order of St. Olav1951
Gyldendal's Endowment1935

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About this person

Country
Norway
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1968 · aged 78

Writers from Norway 6

Tormod Haugen48.9Kjell Ola Dahl48.9Þjóðólfr of Hvinir49.0Knut Faldbakken48.8Torborg Nedreaas49.0Olav Hauge48.7

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