Poul Ørum

Danish author (1919-1997)
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Summary

Poul Ørum was born on December 23, 1919[1], in Nykøbing Mors[2]. He died on December 27, 1997[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and poet[5]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: January 1, 1998[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[8]
  • Award received: Danish Critics Prize for Literature[9], Søren Gyldendal Prize[10], De Gyldne Laurbær[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Residence: Nykøbing Mors[13], Skive[14]
  • Family name: Ørum[15]
  • Given name: Poul[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[17]

FAQs

Where was Poul Ørum born?

Poul Ørum was born in Nykøbing Mors[2].

What did Poul Ørum do for work?

Poul Ørum worked as a writer[4] and poet[5].

What awards did Poul Ørum receive?

Honors received include Danish Critics Prize for Literature[9], Søren Gyldendal Prize[10], and De Gyldne Laurbær[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Q55747608. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Q55747608. wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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