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Jógvan Isaksen

Faroese writer · Denmark · On the map · Writers · Born 1950 · age 76

Jógvan Isaksen is a Faroese writer and literary historian. He is best known for his crime novels and for his book about Faroese literature Færøsk Litteratur.

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Faroese Literature Prize1994

About this person

He is leader of the Faroese publication house Mentunargrunnur Studentafelagsins which has its address in the Faroe Islands, though its committee is located in Copenhagen. It publishes Faroese books and is the oldest Faroese publishing house, having been founded in 1910.

Country
Denmark
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1950 · age 76