Knud Sørensen

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- Born
- 1928 · Hjørring.
- Died
- 2022
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Occupation
- writer · poet
- Honours
- Grand Prize of the Danish Academy · Drassow's Legat · literary prize of the Limfjord region · Statens Kunstfonds hædersydelse
- Languages
- Danish
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• Fetchwikidata — ALL Knud Sørensen (10 March 1928 – 26 September 2022) was a Danish writer, poet and novelist. Born in Hjørring, in 1958 Sørensen settled as a surveyor on Mors. He made his debut as a poet with Eksplosion in 1961. Since then, his authorship has included poems, essays, novels, biographies, and a radio play. His 1997 novel En tid was awarded the Kritikerprisen by the Danish Publishers Association and Weekendavisens 1997 literature award. Additionally, he has received a number of working grants and funds, including a lifelong grant from the Danish Arts Agency.
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