Gunnar Staalesen

Summary

Gunnar Staalesen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bergen^[2]. He was born on October 19, 1947^[3]. He worked as a crime fiction writer^[4], screenwriter^[5], playwright^[6], novelist^[7], and poet^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Gunnar Staalesen's place of birth was Bergen^[2].
• Gunnar Staalesen was born on October 19, 1947^[3].
• Gunnar Staalesen held citizenship in Norway^[10].
• Gunnar Staalesen worked as a crime fiction writer^[4].
• Gunnar Staalesen worked as a screenwriter^[5].
• Gunnar Staalesen's professions included playwright^[6].
• Gunnar Staalesen worked as a novelist^[7].
• Gunnar Staalesen's professions included poet^[8].
• Gunnar Staalesen was educated at University of Bergen^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Gunnar Staalesen is Q66809944^[12].
• Gunnar Staalesen received the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize^[13].
• Gunnar Staalesen received the Riverton Prize^[14].
• Gunnar Staalesen received the Riverton Prize^[15].
• Gunnar Staalesen received the Gyldendal's Endowment^[16].
• Gunnar Staalesen received the Riksmålsforbundets barne- og ungdomsbokpris^[17].
• Gunnar Staalesen is recorded as male^[18].
• Gunnar Staalesen's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Gunnar Staalesen's Commons category is recorded as Gunnar Staalesen^[20].
• Gunnar Staalesen's family name is recorded as Staalesen^[21].
• Gunnar Staalesen's given name is recorded as Gunnar^[22].
• Gunnar Staalesen's official website is recorded as http://www.vargveum.no/^[23].
• Gunnar Staalesen's work location is recorded as Bergen^[24].
• Gunnar Staalesen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian^[25].
• Gunnar Staalesen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'Gunnar Staalesen'}^[26].
• Gunnar Staalesen's start of work period is recorded as 1969^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NO^[29]

• Began / founded: 1947-10-19^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: ce552dad-e99b-4d3d-9b15-840d730830bd^[31]

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Origins and Family

Gunnar Staalesen's place of birth was Bergen^[2]. He was born on October 19, 1947^[3].

Education

Gunnar Staalesen's education included a stint at University of Bergen^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include crime fiction writer^[4], screenwriter^[5], playwright^[6], novelist^[7], and poet^[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Gunnar Staalesen is Q66809944^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Norwegian Booksellers' Prize^[13], a literary award^[32], in Norway^[33], founded in 1948^[34]; Riverton Prize^[14], a literary award^[35], in Norway^[36], founded in 1972^[37]; Gyldendal's Endowment^[16], a literary award^[38], in Norway^[39], founded in 1934^[40], headquartered in Oslo Municipality^[41]; and Riksmålsforbundets barne- og ungdomsbokpris^[17], an award^[42], in Norway^[43], founded in 1977^[44].

Why It Matters

Gunnar Staalesen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Gunnar Staalesen born?

Gunnar Staalesen was born in Bergen^[2].

What did Gunnar Staalesen do for work?

Gunnar Staalesen worked as crime fiction writer^[4], screenwriter^[5], playwright^[6], novelist^[7], and poet^[8].

Where did Gunnar Staalesen go to school?

Gunnar Staalesen was educated at University of Bergen^[11].

What awards did Gunnar Staalesen receive?

Honors received include Norwegian Booksellers' Prize^[13], Riverton Prize^[14], Riverton Prize^[15], and Gyldendal's Endowment^[16].