Herbjørg Wassmo
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Summary
Herbjørg Wassmo is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Vesterålen[2]. She was born on December 6, 1942[3]. She worked as a writer[4], poet[5], and novelist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,404 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Herbjørg Wassmo was born in Vesterålen[2].
- Herbjørg Wassmo was born on December 6, 1942[3].
- Herbjørg Wassmo held citizenship in Norway[8].
- Herbjørg Wassmo worked as a writer[4].
- Herbjørg Wassmo worked as a poet[5].
- Herbjørg Wassmo worked as a novelist[6].
- Herbjørg Wassmo's field of work was poetry[9].
- Herbjørg Wassmo received the Amalie Skram Award[10].
- Herbjørg Wassmo received the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize[11].
- Herbjørg Wassmo received the Havmannpreis[12].
- Herbjørg Wassmo received the Gyldendal's Endowment[13].
- Herbjørg Wassmo received the Nordland fylkes kulturpris[14].
- Herbjørg Wassmo received the Fredrikke Award[15].
- Herbjørg Wassmo is recorded as female[16].
- Herbjørg Wassmo's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- Herbjørg Wassmo's Commons category is recorded as Herbjørg Wassmo[18].
- Herbjørg Wassmo's family name is recorded as Wassmo[19].
- Herbjørg Wassmo's given name is recorded as Herbjørg[20].
- Herbjørg Wassmo's described by source is recorded as The History of Nordic Women's Literature[21].
- Herbjørg Wassmo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[22].
- Herbjørg Wassmo's birth name is recorded as Herbjørg Margretha Wassmo[23].
- Herbjørg Wassmo's name in native language is recorded as Herbjørg Wassmo[24].
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Origins and Family
Herbjørg Wassmo was born in Vesterålen[2]. She was born on December 6, 1942[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[4], poet[5], and novelist[6]. Herbjørg Wassmo's field of work was poetry[9].
Recognition
Awards received include Amalie Skram Award[10], a literary award[25], in Norway[26], founded in 1994[27]; Norwegian Booksellers' Prize[11], a literary award[28], in Norway[29], founded in 1948[30]; Havmannpreis[12], an award[31]; Gyldendal's Endowment[13], a literary award[32], in Norway[33], founded in 1934[34], headquartered in Oslo Municipality[35]; Nordland fylkes kulturpris[14], an award[36], in Norway[37], founded in 1974[38]; and Fredrikke Award[15], an award[39], in Norway[40].
Why It Matters
Herbjørg Wassmo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,404 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Herbjørg Wassmo born?
Herbjørg Wassmo was born in Vesterålen[2].
What did Herbjørg Wassmo do for work?
Herbjørg Wassmo worked as writer[4], poet[5], and novelist[6].
What awards did Herbjørg Wassmo receive?
Honors received include Amalie Skram Award[10], Norwegian Booksellers' Prize[11], Havmannpreis[12], and Gyldendal's Endowment[13].