Johan Falkberget

Johan Falkberget was a Norwegian writer, politician and screenwriter (1879–1967). He was born at Røros Municipality.

Also recorded as Johan Petter Lillebakken; Johan Petter Falkberget.

Johan Falkberget in brief

Born
1879
Died
1967
Known for
writer,politician,screenwriter
Place of birth
Røros Municipality

Overview

Born at Røros Municipality in 1879, died at Røros Municipality in 1967.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Johan Petter Lillebakken and Johan Petter Falkberget. His recorded language was Norwegian. His recorded confession was Christianity.

2 children are recorded: Magnus Falkberget and Aasta Falkberget.

Career and activity

Recorded positions include member of the Parliament of Norway and board member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Council. He worked at Oslo.

Recognition and collections

Johan Falkberget received Dobloug Prize, Gyldendal's Endowment, Gunnerus Medal, Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav, Norwegian Press Federation's award and Medal for Outstanding Civic Service.

Catalogued works

12 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

Bør Børson jr. Den fjerde nattevakt. An-Magritt. The Plough. Johannes. Love's Way. Moseflyer. Bør Børson jr. Runer på fjellvegen. Eli Sjursdotter. Brennoffer. Sol. Nattens brød.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Falkberget, Johan, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Falkberget, Johan: Den fjerde Nattevagt, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. ‘I to kan utrette store ting sammen’. The Narrative Reintegration of Protestant Thought into Norwegian Labor Movement Discourse in Two Novels by Johan Falkberget, Forgotten Roots of the Nordic Welfare State in Protestant Cultures, 2025.

In detail

the recorded working language is Norwegian.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Oslo. Positions recorded include member of the Parliament of Norway and board member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Council.

Distinctions recorded are Dobloug Prize, Gyldendal's Endowment, Gunnerus Medal and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav.

Chronology

  1. 1879Johan Falkberget born at Røros Municipality.
  2. 1967Johan Falkberget died at Røros Municipality.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Johan Falkberget”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q721749: Johan Falkberget

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