1859 - 1952
Knut Hamsun Norwegian Writer
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Knut Hamsun was previously married to Marie Hamsun (1909).
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Norwegian Writer Knut Hamsun was born Knud Pedersen on 4th August, 1859 in Lom, Norway, Gudbrandsdal–Norway and passed away on 19th Feb 1952 Nørholm, Grimstad, Norway aged 92. He is most remembered for Growth of the Soil. His zodiac sign is Leo.
Knut Hamsun is a member of the following lists: 1952 deaths, Nobel laureates in Literature and 1859 births.
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Relationship Statistics
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| Married | 1 |
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Details
| First Name |
Knut
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| Last Name |
Hamsun
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| Full Name at Birth |
Knud Pedersen
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| Birthday |
4th August, 1859
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| Birthplace |
Lom, Norway, Gudbrandsdal–Norway
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| Died |
19th February, 1952
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| Place of Death |
Nørholm, Grimstad, Norway
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Norwegian
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| Occupation Text |
Author, poet, dramatist, social critic
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Claim to Fame |
Growth of the Soil
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Knut Hamsun (4 August 1859 – 19 February 1952) was a Norwegian writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1920. Hamsun's work spans more than 70 years and shows variation with regard to consciousness, subject, perspective and environment. He published more than 23 novels, a collection of poetry, some short stories and plays, a travelogue, works of non-fiction and some essays.
