Jo Giæver Tenfjord

Norwegian children's writer (1918–2007)
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Jo Giæver Tenfjord

Summary

Jo Giæver Tenfjord is a human[1]. Born in Oslo[2], she… she was born on August 13, 1918[3]. She died in Bærum Municipality[4]. She died on June 12, 2007[5]. She worked as a linguist[6], librarian[7], writer[8], translator[9], and children's writer[10]. She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oslo[2], Jo Giæver Tenfjord…
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord passed away in Bærum Municipality[4].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord was born on August 13, 1918[3].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord died on June 12, 2007[5].
  • Burial took place at Ullern cemetery[12].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord held citizenship in Norway[13].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord's professions included linguist[6].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord's professions included librarian[7].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord worked as a writer[8].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord worked as a translator[9].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord worked as a children's writer[10].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord's professions included lyricist[14].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord received the Askeladdprisen[15].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord is recorded as female[16].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord's Commons category is recorded as Jo Giæver Tenfjord[18].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord's family name is recorded as Tenfjord[19].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord's given name is recorded as Jo[20].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[21].
  • Jo Giæver Tenfjord's sibling is recorded as Knut T. Giæver[22].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: NO[24]

  • Began / founded: 1918-06-12[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2007-08-13[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7b7340cd-df3b-4405-b752-441b991275a0[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Oslo[2], Jo Giæver Tenfjord… she was born on August 13, 1918[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], librarian[7], writer[8], translator[9], children's writer[10], and lyricist[14].

Recognition

Jo Giæver Tenfjord received the Askeladdprisen[15].

Death and Burial

Jo Giæver Tenfjord died on June 12, 2007[5]. She passed away in Bærum Municipality[4]. She is buried at Ullern cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Jo Giæver Tenfjord is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Jo Giæver Tenfjord born?

Jo Giæver Tenfjord was born in Oslo[2].

Where did Jo Giæver Tenfjord die?

Jo Giæver Tenfjord passed away in Bærum Municipality[4].

What did Jo Giæver Tenfjord do for work?

Jo Giæver Tenfjord worked as linguist[6], librarian[7], writer[8], translator[9], and children's writer[10].

What awards did Jo Giæver Tenfjord receive?

Honors received include Askeladdprisen[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . begravdeioslo.no. Retrieved . begravdeioslo.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . nbl.snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . nbl.snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Anvilaquarius · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id Jo_Tenfjord
    Place of death Bærum Municipality
    Instance of human
    Given name Jo
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