Marcus Lauesen
Marcus Lauesen (born November 22, 1907 in Løjt Kirkeby , † October 14, 1975 in Copenhagen ) was a Danish writer.
Lauesen wrote poems, short stories and novels. He is considered a chronicler of the Danish minority in Northern Schleswig at the time of the First World War . His novel “Og nu venter vi paa skib” (German “And now we're waiting for the ship”) from 1931 became particularly well-known .
Lauesen, who worked as a newspaper critic in Sweden, won numerous literary prizes.
Web links and sources
- Literature by and about Marcus Lauesen in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ List of literary prizes (Danish)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lauesen, Marcus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 22, 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Løjt Kirkeby |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 14, 1975 |
| Place of death | Copenhagen |