Rolf Jacobsen
Rolf Jacobsen was a Norwegian poet, journalist and writer (1907–1994). He was born in Christiania and died in Hamar Municipality.
Rolf Jacobsen

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- Born
- 1907 · Christiania.
- Died
- 1994 · Hamar Municipality.
- Nationality
- Norway
- Occupation
- poet · journalist · writer
- Movements
- modernism
- Education
- University of Oslo
- Honours
- Dobloug Prize · Swedish Academy Nordic Prize · Aschehoug Prize · Riksmål Society Literature Prize · Hamarprisen · Hedmark fylkeskommunes kulturpris
- Languages
- Norwegian
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Rolf Jacobsen was a Norwegian poet, journalist and writer (1907–1994). He was born in Christiania and died in Hamar Municipality.
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1907
Rolf Jacobsen born at Christiania.
1994
Rolf Jacobsen died at Hamar Municipality.
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Christiania.
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Hamar Municipality.
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Rolf Jacobsen received Dobloug Prize, Swedish Academy Nordic Prize, Aschehoug Prize, Riksmål Society Literature Prize, Hamarprisen and Hedmark fylkeskommunes kulturpris.
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scholarly publication
- A Poetry of Acceptance (Rolf Jacobsen), Into the Heart of European Poetry, 2017
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1888602: Rolf Jacobsen
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