Vigdis Hjorth

Norwegian author
Person human Q2615981
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Summary

Vigdis Hjorth is a human[1]. She was born in Oslo[2]. She was born on July 19, 1959[3]. She worked as a writer[4], screenwriter[5], and radio personality[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Vigdis Hjorth was born in Oslo[2].
  • Vigdis Hjorth was born on July 19, 1959[3].
  • Vigdis Hjorth held citizenship in Norway[8].
  • Vigdis Hjorth worked as a writer[4].
  • Vigdis Hjorth worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • Vigdis Hjorth worked as a radio personality[6].
  • Vigdis Hjorth was educated at Berg Upper Secondary School[9].
  • Vigdis Hjorth received the Amalie Skram Award[10].
  • Vigdis Hjorth received the Cappelen Prize[11].
  • Vigdis Hjorth received the Gyldendal Prize[12].
  • Vigdis Hjorth received the Neshornprisen[13].
  • Vigdis Hjorth received the Aschehoug Prize[14].
  • Vigdis Hjorth received the Brage Prize honorary award[15].
  • Vigdis Hjorth is recorded as female[16].
  • Vigdis Hjorth's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Vigdis Hjorth's Commons category is recorded as Vigdis Hjorth[18].
  • Vigdis Hjorth's family name is recorded as Hjorth[19].
  • Vigdis Hjorth's given name is recorded as Vigdis[20].
  • Vigdis Hjorth's described by source is recorded as The History of Nordic Women's Literature[21].
  • Vigdis Hjorth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[22].
  • Vigdis Hjorth's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'Vigdis Hjorth'}[23].
  • Vigdis Hjorth's sibling is recorded as Helga Hjorth[24].
  • Vigdis Hjorth's writing language is recorded as Norwegian[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oslo[2], Vigdis Hjorth… she was born on July 19, 1959[3].

Education

Vigdis Hjorth was educated at Berg Upper Secondary School[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], screenwriter[5], and radio personality[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Amalie Skram Award[10], a literary award[26], in Norway[27]; Cappelen Prize[11], a literary award[28], in Norway[29], founded in 1979[30]; Gyldendal Prize[12], a literary award[31], in Norway[32], founded in 1996[33]; Neshornprisen[13], a cultural prize[34], in Norway[35], founded in 2003[36]; Aschehoug Prize[14], a literary award[37], in Norway[38], founded in 1973[39]; and Brage Prize honorary award[15], an honorary award[40], founded in 1992[41].

Why It Matters

Vigdis Hjorth ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Vigdis Hjorth born?

Vigdis Hjorth was born in Oslo[2].

What did Vigdis Hjorth do for work?

Vigdis Hjorth worked as writer[4], screenwriter[5], and radio personality[6].

Where did Vigdis Hjorth go to school?

Vigdis Hjorth was educated at Berg Upper Secondary School[9].

What awards did Vigdis Hjorth receive?

Honors received include Amalie Skram Award[10], Cappelen Prize[11], Gyldendal Prize[12], and Neshornprisen[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . aschehoug.no. aschehoug.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0442169-Hjorth-Vigdis-1959
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → —
    Place of birth → Oslo
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    Educated at → Berg Upper Secondary School
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