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Johan Bojer

Norwegian author (1872-1959) · Norway · On the map · Writers · Died at 87

Johan Bojer was a popular Norwegian novelist and dramatist. He principally wrote about the lives of the poor farmers and fishermen, both in his native Norway and among the Norwegian immigrants in the United States. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times.

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Country
Norway
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1872 to 1959 · aged 87

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