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Norwegian writers

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Sigvatr ÞórðarsonAuthor · BooksIllustration — King Olaf presenting a sword to Sigvatr Þórðarson, Christian Krohg, 1899
Stein MehrenAuthor · BooksStein Mehren (16 May 1935 – 28 July 2017) was a Norwegian poet, essayist and playwright. He made his literary debut as poet with Gjennom stillheten en natt (1960).
Suzannah IbsenAuthor · BooksSuzannah Daae Ibsen (née Thoresen; 26 June 1836 – 3 April 1914) was a Norwegian woman who was the wife of playwright and poet Henrik Ibsen and mother of noted politician Sigurd Ibsen.
Tarjei VesaasAuthor · BooksTarjei Vesaas (20 August 1897 – 15 March 1970) was a Norwegian poet and novelist. Vesaas is widely considered to be one of Norway's greatest writers of the twentieth century and perhaps its…
Thomas Hylland EriksenAuthor · BooksGeir Thomas Hylland Eriksen (6 February 1962 – 27 November 2024) was a Norwegian anthropologist known for his scholarly and popular writing on globalization, culture, identity, ethnicity,…
Thomas KragAuthor · BooksThomas Peter Krag (28 July 1868 – 13 March 1913) was a Norwegian novelist, playwright and writer of short stories. He was born in Kragerø, grew up in Kristiansand, and settled in Copenhagen.
Thor HeyerdahlPerson · Film memorabiliaThor Heyerdahl KStJ (6 October 1914 – 18 April 2002) was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a background in biology with specialization in zoology, botany and geography.
Thorbjørn EgnerIllustrator · IllustrationThorbjørn Egner (12 December 1912 – 24 December 1990) was a Norwegian playwright, songwriter and illustrator known principally for his books, plays and musicals for children.
Thorstein VeblenAuthor · BooksThorstein Bunde Veblen (July 30, 1857 – August 3, 1929) was an American economist and sociologist who, during his lifetime, emerged as a well-known critic of capitalism.
Thorvald SteenAuthor · BooksThorvald Steen (born 9 January 1954) is a Norwegian writer and government scholar.
Tor UlvenAuthor · BooksTor Ulven (14 November 1953 – 18 May 1995) was a Norwegian poet. He is considered one of the major poets of the Norwegian post-war era, and won several major literary prizes in Norwegian…
Torborg NedreaasAuthor · BooksTorborg Nedreaas (13 November 1906 – 30 June 1987) was a Norwegian writer. She received the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature, the Dobloug Prize, the Nordic Council's Literature Prize.
Tormod HaugenAuthor · BooksTormod Haugen (12 May 1945 – 18 October 2008) was a Norwegian writer of children's books and translator.
Tove NilsenAuthor · BooksTove Nilsen (born 25 October 1952) is a Norwegian novelist, children's writer and literary critic.
Trond BrænneAuthor · BooksTrond Brænne (31 July 1953 – 16 March 2013) was a Norwegian actor, author and radio personality, best known for his many theater and television roles.
Tryggve AndersenAuthor · BooksTryggve Andersen (27 September 1866 – 10 April 1920) was a Norwegian novelist, poet, and story writer.
Unni-Lise JonsmoenIllustrator · IllustrationUnni-Lise Jonsmoen (21 April 1936 – 3 March 2026) was a Norwegian illustrator and children's writer.
Varg VikernesAuthor · BooksLouis Cachet (born Kristian Vikernes; 11 February 1973), better known as Varg Vikernes (lang), is a Norwegian musician, neo-Nazi, and convicted murderer.
Vincent Stoltenberg LercheArtist · Comics and comic artIllustration — Vincent Stoltenberg Lerche (1880)

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