Odd Abrahamsen

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Odd Abrahamsen
Born(1924-05-20)20 May 1924
Died23 June 2001(2001-06-23) (aged 77)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationPoet
Awards

Odd Abrahamsen (20 May 1924 – 23 June 2001) was a Norwegian poet. He was born in Fredrikstad.

Among his collections are Om det finnes en stillhet (1962), Nedslag (1971) and Makten skal tie (1944).[1]

He was awarded the Riksmål Society Literature Prize in 1983.[2] He received the Fritt Ord Honorary Award for his poetical contributions for the Baltic countries.[3]

References

  1. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Odd Abrahamsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 March 2009.
  2. ^ "Språk- og litteraturpriser" (in Norwegian). Riksmålsforbundet. Archived from the original on 1 April 2010. Retrieved 28 March 2009.
  3. ^ "Forfatterindeks. Abrahamsen Odd". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 March 2009.