Jo Nesbø

Summary

Jo Nesbø is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Oslo^[2]. He was born on March 29, 1960^[3]. He worked as a novelist^[4], journalist^[5], children's writer^[6], association football player^[7], and singer^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Jo Nesbø was born in Oslo^[2].
• Jo Nesbø was born on March 29, 1960^[3].
• Jo Nesbø held citizenship in Norway^[10].
• Norwegian was Jo Nesbø's native language^[11].
• Jo Nesbø's professions included novelist^[4].
• Jo Nesbø's professions included journalist^[5].
• Jo Nesbø's professions included children's writer^[6].
• Jo Nesbø worked as an association football player^[7].
• Jo Nesbø's professions included singer^[8].
• Jo Nesbø worked as a screenwriter^[12].
• Jo Nesbø's field of work was literary activity^[13].
• Jo Nesbø was educated at Norwegian School of Economics^[14].
• Jo Nesbø received the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize^[15].
• Jo Nesbø received the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize^[16].
• Jo Nesbø received the Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment^[17].
• Jo Nesbø received the Riverton Prize^[18].
• Jo Nesbø received the Oslo City Culture Award^[19].
• Jo Nesbø received the Solprisen^[20].
• Jo Nesbø was a member of Di Derre^[21].
• Jo Nesbø is recorded as male^[22].
• Jo Nesbø's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Jo Nesbø's member of sports team is recorded as Molde FK^[24].
• Jo Nesbø's genre is detective fiction^[25].
• Jo Nesbø's Commons category is recorded as Jo Nesbø^[26].
• Jo Nesbø's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oslo^[2], Jo Nesbø… he was born on March 29, 1960^[3]. Norwegian was his native language^[11].

Education

Jo Nesbø was educated at Norwegian School of Economics^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[4], journalist^[5], children's writer^[6], association football player^[7], singer^[8], and screenwriter^[12]. Jo Nesbø's field of work was literary activity^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Norwegian Booksellers' Prize^[15], a literary award^[28], in Norway^[29], founded in 1948^[30]; Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment^[17], a literary award^[31], in Norway^[32]; Riverton Prize^[18], a literary award^[33], in Norway^[34], founded in 1972^[35]; Oslo City Culture Award^[19], an award^[36], in Norway^[37], founded in 1966^[38]; Solprisen^[20], an award^[39], in Norway^[40], founded in 1987^[41]; and Peer Gynt Literary Award^[42], a performance-related pay^[43], in Norway^[44], founded in 1971^[45].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jo Nesbø include Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole^[46].

Why It Matters

Jo Nesbø has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Works attributed to him include The Leopard^[48], a literary work^[49]; Nemesis^[50], a literary work^[51]; Knife^[52], a literary work^[53]; Police^[54], a literary work^[55]; The Snowman^[56], a literary work^[57]; and Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder^[58], a literary work^[59]. Entities named for him include Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole^[46].

FAQs

Where was Jo Nesbø born?

Jo Nesbø's place of birth was Oslo^[2].

What did Jo Nesbø do for work?

Jo Nesbø worked as novelist^[4], journalist^[5], children's writer^[6], association football player^[7], and singer^[8].

Where did Jo Nesbø go to school?

Jo Nesbø was educated at Norwegian School of Economics^[14].

What awards did Jo Nesbø receive?

Honors received include Norwegian Booksellers' Prize^[15], Norwegian Booksellers' Prize^[16], Mads Wiel Nygaard's Endowment^[17], and Riverton Prize^[18].