Per Højholt
Per Højholt (1928–2004) was a poet and writer.
Per Højholt
- Full name
- Per Højholt Jørgensen.
- Born
- 1928 · Esbjerg.
- Died
- 2004 · Silkeborg.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Occupation
- poet · writer
- Education
- Esbjerg Statsskole
- Honours
- Danish Critics Prize for Literature · Grand Prize of the Danish Academy · The Native Danish Language Award · Holberg Medal · Emil Aarestrup Medal
- Languages
- Danish
Biography
Recorded at birth as Per Højholt Jørgensen. Born at Esbjerg in 1928, died in Silkeborg in 2004.
Per Højholt studied at Esbjerg Statsskole. The recorded working language is Danish. Distinctions recorded are Danish Critics Prize for Literature, Grand Prize of the Danish Academy, The Native Danish Language Award and Holberg Medal.
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Esbjerg.
Birth place
Silkeborg.
Death place
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