Kristofer Randers
Bronze statue for the writer Kristofer Randers on Mount Aksla in Ålesund , built in 1951 by Arnold Haukeland
Kristofer Randers (born April 1, 1851 in Aremark , Norway , † March 15, 1917 in Kristiania , today's Oslo) was a Norwegian writer, poet, critic and official. He was also a theater critic for the Aftenposten newspaper .
His parents were the doctor Marcus Gjøe Rosenkrantz Randers (1817–1895) and Johanne ("Hanna") Ditlefine Borch (1823–1900). Randers was born in Aremark, but grew up in Salten and Ålesund .
On the Aksla mountain above Ålesund is the Kristofer Randers monument erected in his honor .
Works
- Med Lyre og Lanse, 1879
- Polemiske Sonetter, 1880
- Vaarbrudd. Erotic Stemninger, 1880
- Et Skriftemaal, 1881
- Frie Ord. Polemiske epigrammer, 1883–91
- Literaturbref från Norge, 1884
- Norsk nature. Stemninger and Skildringer, 1887
- Søndmøre. Reisehaandbog, 1890
- Tidsruner, 1894
- Unge Sange, 1894
- En Kjærlighedsvaar, 1894
- En Tylvt Studenter-Balsange, 1896
- Fester og Minder, 1900
- Sol and Skygge, 1911
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Randers, Kristofer |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian writer and poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1851 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aremark |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 15, 1917 |
| Place of death | Oslo |