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Erling Kittelsen

Norwegian writer · Norway · On the map · Writers · Born 1946 · age 80

Erling Kittelsen is a Norwegian poet, novelist, children's writer, playwright and translator. He made his literary debut in 1970 with the poetry collection Ville fugler.

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A life in dates

2002Dobloug PrizeAward1999Språklig Samlings Literature PrizeAward1990Aschehoug PrizeAward1982Mads Wiel Nygaard's EndowmentAward1946Born10 April 1946

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Awards

Dobloug Prize2002
Språklig Samlings Literature Prize1999
Aschehoug Prize1990
Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment1982

About this person

Kittelsen was part of the poetic action group "Stuntpoetene" during the 1980s, along with Jón Sveinbjørn Jónsson, Triztán Vindtorn, Arne Ruste, Thorvald Steen, Karin Moe, Torgeir Rebolledo Pedersen and others.

Country
Norway
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1946 · age 80