Ingvar Ambjørnsen

Summary

Ingvar Ambjørnsen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Tønsberg^[2]. He was born on +1956-05-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2025-07-19T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a novelist^[5], children's writer^[6], young adult author^[7], writer^[8], and playwright^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Tønsberg^[2], Ingvar Ambjørnsen…
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen was born on +1956-05-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen died on +2025-07-19T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen is buried at Kulturkirken Jakob^[11].
• Among Ingvar Ambjørnsen's spouses was Gabriele Haefs^[12].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen held citizenship in Norway^[13].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen worked as a novelist^[5].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen worked as a children's writer^[6].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen's professions included young adult author^[7].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen's professions included writer^[8].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen worked as a playwright^[9].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen's field of work was creative and professional writing^[14].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen's field of work was drama^[15].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen's field of work was children's and young adult literature^[16].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen's education included a stint at Thor Heyerdahl Upper Secondary School^[17].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen received the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize^[18].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen received the Cappelen Prize^[19].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen received the Thorleif Dahl's prize^[20].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen received the Riksmål Society Literature Prize^[21].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen received the Riverton Prize^[22].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen received the Språklig Samlings Literature Prize^[23].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen's image is recorded as Ingvar Ambjørnsen.jpg^[24].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen is recorded as male^[25].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Ingvar Ambjørnsen's genre is recorded as children's literature^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ingvar Ambjørnsen was born in Tønsberg^[2]. He was born on +1956-05-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Ingvar Ambjørnsen's education included a stint at Thor Heyerdahl Upper Secondary School^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[5], children's writer^[6], young adult author^[7], writer^[8], and playwright^[9]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing^[14], an academic discipline^[28]; drama^[15], a literary mode^[29]; and children's and young adult literature^[16], a sub-set of literature^[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Norwegian Booksellers' Prize^[18], a literary award^[31], in Norway^[32], founded in 1948^[33]; Cappelen Prize^[19], a literary award^[34], in Norway^[35], founded in 1979^[36]; Thorleif Dahl's prize^[20], a literary award^[37], in Norway^[38]; Riksmål Society Literature Prize^[21], a literary award^[39], in Norway^[40], founded in 1957^[41]; Riverton Prize^[22], a literary award^[42], in Norway^[43], founded in 1972^[44]; and Språklig Samlings Literature Prize^[23], a literary award^[45], in Norway^[46], founded in 1963^[47].

Personal Life

Among Ingvar Ambjørnsen's spouses was Gabriele Haefs^[12].

Death and Burial

Ingvar Ambjørnsen died on +2025-07-19T00:00:00Z^[4]. Burial took place at Kulturkirken Jakob^[11].

Why It Matters

Ingvar Ambjørnsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Ingvar Ambjørnsen born?

Born in Tønsberg^[2], Ingvar Ambjørnsen…

Who was Ingvar Ambjørnsen married to?

Ingvar Ambjørnsen's spouses include Gabriele Haefs^[12].

What did Ingvar Ambjørnsen do for work?

Ingvar Ambjørnsen worked as novelist^[5], children's writer^[6], young adult author^[7], writer^[8], and playwright^[9].

Where did Ingvar Ambjørnsen go to school?

Ingvar Ambjørnsen was educated at Thor Heyerdahl Upper Secondary School^[17].

What awards did Ingvar Ambjørnsen receive?

Honors received include Norwegian Booksellers' Prize^[18], Cappelen Prize^[19], Thorleif Dahl's prize^[20], and Riksmål Society Literature Prize^[21].