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    The Norwegian Authors' Union (Norwegian: Den norske Forfatterforening, DnF) is an association of Norwegian authors. It was established in 1893 to promote...
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    organization of labour unions in Norway. The 21 national unions affiliated to the LO have almost 1,000,000 members of a Norwegian population of 5 million...
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  • Norwegian literature is literature composed in Norway or by Norwegian people. The history of Norwegian literature starts with the pagan Eddaic poems and...
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    Norway or Sweden–Norway (Swedish: Svensk-norska unionen; Norwegian: Den svensk-norske union(en)), officially the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway...
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    The Norwegian Authors Union Freedom of Expression Award (Ytringsfrihetsprisen) is an annual prize given by the Norwegian Authors Union. It is not to be...
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    Denmark–Norway (Danish and Norwegian: Danmark–Norge) is a term for the 16th-to-19th-century multi-national and multi-lingual real union consisting of...
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  • 1934 to 1937 he was chairman in the Norwegian PEN-club. He had several positions in the Norwegian Authors' Union and received several scholarships. In...
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    in Norway entering into a personal union with Sweden. The Norwegian constitution was largely kept intact. Norway legally had the status of an independent...
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    The Norwegian Writers for Children (Norwegian: Norske Barne- og Ungdomsbokforfattere, NBU) was founded in 1947. The association, composed of authors who...
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    higher taxation on Norwegian goods, which led to a rebellion. However, the Norwegian Council of State was too weak to pull out of the union. Margaret pursued...
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  • Sigmund Løvåsen (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
    1977) is a Norwegian novelist and playwright. He chaired the Norwegian Authors' Union from 2012 to 2017, and has chaired the Arts Council Norway since 2022...
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  • Heidi Marie Kriznik (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
    Marie Kriznik (born 23 February 1970) is a Norwegian novelist. She served as chair of the Norwegian Authors' Union from 2017 to 2023. Kriznik made her literary...
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  • Aftenposten (obituary) (in Norwegian). 2 April 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024. "Sidsel Mørck er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Authors' Union. 12 March 2024. Retrieved...
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  • Adam Woods, and performed by Alessandro himself. The Norwegian participating broadcaster, the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK), organised the national...
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  • Dawit Isaak (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
    awarded the Norwegian "Ytringsfrihetsprisen", the Freedom of Expression Prize for 2009, at the annual meeting of the Norwegian Authors' Union on 14 March...
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  • Norwegian banknotes are circulated, in addition to Norwegian coins, with a denomination of Norwegian kroner, as standard units of currency in Norway. From...
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    Thorvald Steen (category 20th-century Norwegian poets)
    Prize. Steen was the chairman of The Norwegian Authors' Union (1991–97) and he has been an honorary member of the union since 1997. He has also been chairman...
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  • Tom Egeland (category CS1 Norwegian Bokmål-language sources (nb))
    is a Norwegian author. His great-grandfather was Jon Flatabø from Kvam in Hardanger, one of the pioneer authors of popular literature in Norway. Egeland's...
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    Fritt Ord (organization) (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
    Expression Prize awarded mostly to international writers by the Norwegian Authors' Union. The owners of the kiosk chain Narvesen wanted to transform his...
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    regnant of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (which included Finland) from the late 1380s until her death, and the founder of the Kalmar Union that joined the Scandinavian...
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  • king of its own and the Norwegian Prime Minister Christian Michelsen suggested the Swedish Prince Carl to become the new Norwegian king. The country crowned...
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    Watch Hellman-Hammet Grant 1999 – Carl von Ossietzky Medal 2006 – Norwegian Authors' Union Freedom of Expression Prize 2009 – mtvU Poet Laureate 2013 – Janus...
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    nominated namely the Australian author Katherine Susannah Prichard and the Mexican writer Maria Enriqueta Camarillo. The authors Antoine Bibesco, Algernon Blackwood...
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  • Brynjulf Jung Tjønn (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
    norsk mann he was awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature in 2022. He chaired the Norwegian Authors' Union from 2023 to 2024, when he was...
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    Republic of France. 2000 11th Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize. 2004 Norwegian Authors' Union award for his contribution to world literature and his continuous...
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    Russian Union of Journalists 2001: Amnesty International Global Award for Human Rights Journalism[citation needed] 2002: Norwegian Authors Union Freedom...
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    Gerd Brantenberg (category CS1 Norwegian-language sources (no))
    in Norwegian and Danish high schools, and she also held positions at the trade union for lectors (Norsk Lektorlag) and the Norwegian Authors' Union. She...
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    Olav V (redirect from Olaf V of Norway)
    Olav V (Norwegian: Olav den femte, Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈûːlɑːv dɛn ˈfɛ̂mtə]; born Prince Alexander of Denmark; 2 July 1903 – 17 January 1991) was...
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    The Writers' Guild of Norway (Norwegian: Norske Dramatikeres Forbund) is an association of Norwegian dramatists and playwrights. It was established in...
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    von Le Fort, Karen Blixen, Henriette Charasson, and Maria Dąbrowska. The authors Nurullah Ataç, Erich Auerbach, Arturo Barea, Ernst Bertram, Roy Campbell...
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