Arnljot Eggen

Norwegian politician (1923-2009)
Person human Q694031
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Arnljot Eggen

Summary

Arnljot Eggen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tolga Municipality[2]. He was born on August 13, 1923[3]. He died in Oslo[4]. He died on February 4, 2009[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], translator[8], children's writer[9], and teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Arnljot Eggen's place of birth was Tolga Municipality[2].
  • Arnljot Eggen passed away in Oslo[4].
  • Arnljot Eggen was born on August 13, 1923[3].
  • Arnljot Eggen died on February 4, 2009[5].
  • Arnljot Eggen held citizenship in Norway[12].
  • Arnljot Eggen worked as a poet[6].
  • Arnljot Eggen's professions included writer[7].
  • Arnljot Eggen's professions included translator[8].
  • Arnljot Eggen worked as a children's writer[9].
  • Arnljot Eggen's professions included teacher[10].
  • Arnljot Eggen's professions included journalist[13].
  • Arnljot Eggen's field of work was pedagogy[14].
  • Arnljot Eggen's field of work was journalism[15].
  • Arnljot Eggen's field of work was poetry[16].
  • Arnljot Eggen's field of work was children's and young adult literature[17].
  • Arnljot Eggen received the Dobloug Prize[18].
  • Arnljot Eggen is recorded as male[19].
  • Arnljot Eggen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Arnljot Eggen was affiliated with the Workers' Communist Party[21].
  • Arnljot Eggen's family name is recorded as Eggen[22].
  • Arnljot Eggen's given name is recorded as Arnljot[23].
  • Arnljot Eggen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[24].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: NO[26]

  • Began / founded: 1923-08-13[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2009-02-04[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6ffc5d5f-8963-4d6f-bdf8-df85b937fc0a[29]

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Origins and Family

Arnljot Eggen's place of birth was Tolga Municipality[2]. He was born on August 13, 1923[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], translator[8], children's writer[9], teacher[10], and journalist[13]. Fields of work include pedagogy[14], a branch of science[30]; journalism[15], an industry[31]; poetry[16], a literary form[32]; and children's and young adult literature[17], a sub-set of literature[33].

Recognition

Arnljot Eggen received the Dobloug Prize[18].

Personal Life

Arnljot Eggen was affiliated with the Workers' Communist Party[21].

Death and Burial

Arnljot Eggen died on February 4, 2009[5]. He passed away in Oslo[4].

Why It Matters

Arnljot Eggen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Arnljot Eggen born?

Arnljot Eggen was born in Tolga Municipality[2].

Where did Arnljot Eggen die?

Arnljot Eggen passed away in Oslo[4].

What did Arnljot Eggen do for work?

Arnljot Eggen worked as poet[6], writer[7], translator[8], children's writer[9], and teacher[10].

What awards did Arnljot Eggen receive?

Honors received include Dobloug Prize[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . nrk.no. nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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