Beate Grimsrud

Norwegian writer (1963-2020)
Person human Q4585272
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Summary

Beate Grimsrud was born on April 28, 1963[1], in Bærum Municipality[2]. She died on July 1, 2020[3], in Stockholm[4]. She worked as a writer[5], film director[6], screenwriter[7], association football player[8], and boxer[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Norway[11]
  • Occupation: novelist[12], short story writer[13]
  • Educated at: Nordic Folk High School Bishop-Arnö[14]
  • Award received: Dobloug Prize[15], Tanum's Women's Scholarship[16], Norwegian P2 listener's literature award[17], Sveriges Radio's Novel Prize[18], Aftonbladet Literary Award[19], Wahlström & Widstrand's Literary Award[20], Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature[21], Sveriges Radio's Short Story Prize[22], Stina Aronson Prize[23], Lydia and Herman Eriksson's Scholarship[24], Amanda Award for Best Documentary[25], Brage Prize[26]
  • Sex or gender: female[27]
  • Commons category: Beate Grimsrud[28]
  • Cause of death: breast cancer[29]
  • Sport: boxing[30], association football[31]
  • Family name: Grimsrud[32]
  • Given name: Beate[33]
  • Work location: Stockholm[34]
  • Medical condition: dyslexia[35]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[36]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[37], Swedish[38]
  • Name in native language: Beate Grimsrud[39]
  • P14750: 75E2-25F6-F6E6-C358-0C1B[40]

Why It Matters

Beate Grimsrud has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Beate Grimsrud born?

Beate Grimsrud's place of birth was Bærum Municipality[2].

Where did Beate Grimsrud die?

Beate Grimsrud passed away in Stockholm[4].

What did Beate Grimsrud do for work?

Beate Grimsrud worked as a writer[5], film director[6], screenwriter[7], association football player[8], and boxer[9].

Where did Beate Grimsrud go to school?

Beate Grimsrud was educated at Nordic Folk High School Bishop-Arnö[14].

What awards did Beate Grimsrud receive?

Honors received include Dobloug Prize[15], Tanum's Women's Scholarship[16], Norwegian P2 listener's literature award[17], and Sveriges Radio's Novel Prize[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . cappelendamm.no. cappelendamm.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . cappelendamm.no. cappelendamm.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . nrk.no. nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . vg.no. vg.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . aftenposten.no. Retrieved . aftenposten.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . dagbladet.no. dagbladet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . tellerreport.com. tellerreport.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . CONOR.SI. cappelendamm.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0318602-Grimsrud-Beate-1963
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Medical condition → dyslexia
    Given name → Beate
    Family name → Grimsrud
    Sport → boxing, association football
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