Olav Aukrust
Norwegian lyricist (1883-1929) · Norway · On the map · Writers · Died at 46
Olav Aukrust was a Norwegian poet and teacher. He popularized the use of Nynorsk as a literary language and is most commonly associated with his poem Himmelvarden (1916).
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About this person
Country
Norway
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1883 to 1929 · aged 46
