Jack Berntsen

Norwegian singer-songwriter
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Summary

Jack Berntsen was born on October 14, 1940[1], in Kjøpsvik[2]. He died on October 5, 2010[3]. He worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], teacher[6], and philologist[7].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Norway[8]
  • Award received: Blix prize[9], Nordland fylkes kulturpris[10], Prøysenprisen[11]
  • Member of: Viseklubben Lovisa[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: Berntsen[14]
  • Given name: Jack[15]
  • Instrument: voice[16]
  • P14750: 0692-BF14-CCAE-6EB3-B3B9[17]

FAQs

Where was Jack Berntsen born?

Jack Berntsen's place of birth was Kjøpsvik[2].

What did Jack Berntsen do for work?

Jack Berntsen worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], teacher[6], and philologist[7].

What awards did Jack Berntsen receive?

Honors received include Blix prize[9], Nordland fylkes kulturpris[10], and Prøysenprisen[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . proysenhuset.no. proysenhuset.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . an.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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