Hans E. Kinck

Norwegian writer (1865–1926)
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Summary

Hans E. Kinck was born on October 11, 1865[1], in Øksfjord[2]. He died on October 13, 1926[3], in Oslo[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], writer[6], playwright[7], poet[8], and philologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Otto Theodor Kinck[11]
  • Spouse: Minda Ramm[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[13]
  • Award received: Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Hans E. Kinck[16]
  • Family name: Kinck[17]
  • Given name: Hans[18], Ernst[19]
  • Depicted by: Hans E. Kinck[20], Hans Ernst Kinck[21]
  • Described by source: Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939[22], Hvem er Hvem? (1912)[23]
  • Nominated for: Nobel Prize in Literature[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[25]
  • Commons Creator page: Hans E. Kinck[26]
  • Has works in the collection: Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]

Why It Matters

Hans E. Kinck has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Hans E. Kinck born?

Hans E. Kinck's place of birth was Øksfjord[2].

Where did Hans E. Kinck die?

Hans E. Kinck passed away in Oslo[4].

Who were Hans E. Kinck's parents?

Hans E. Kinck's father was Otto Theodor Kinck[11].

Who was Hans E. Kinck married to?

Hans E. Kinck's spouses include Minda Ramm[12].

What did Hans E. Kinck do for work?

Hans E. Kinck worked as a linguist[5], writer[6], playwright[7], poet[8], and philologist[9].

What awards did Hans E. Kinck receive?

Honors received include Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . stedelijk.nl. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17h ago · Pescan · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopaedia beliana id → kinck-hans-ernst
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  2. 7w ago · Einar Myre · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939, Hvem er Hvem? (1912)
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  3. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 16w ago · Einar Myre · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Setesdalwiki id → Hans_E._Kinck
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  5. 21w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Oslo
    Norsk biografisk leksikon id → Hans_E_Kinck, Hans_E._Kinck
    Nominated for → Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature, Nobel Prize in Literature +1
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Signature: Portrett av Hans Ernst Kinck, ca 1896 (7248232418).jpg"
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