Karl Ove Knausgård

Summary

Karl Ove Knausgård is a human^[1]. He was born in Oslo^[2]. He was born on +1968-12-06T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a novelist^[4], autobiographer^[5], and writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (923 views/month, #6,517 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Karl Ove Knausgård's place of birth was Oslo^[2].
• Karl Ove Knausgård was born on +1968-12-06T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Karl Ove Knausgård held citizenship in Norway^[8].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's professions included novelist^[4].
• Karl Ove Knausgård worked as an autobiographer^[5].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's professions included writer^[6].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's field of work was creative and professional writing^[9].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's field of work was autobiography^[10].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's education included a stint at University of Bergen^[11].
• Karl Ove Knausgård was educated at Kristiansand Cathedral School^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Karl Ove Knausgård is My Struggle^[13].
• Karl Ove Knausgård received the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature^[14].
• Karl Ove Knausgård received the Brage Award for Fiction^[15].
• Karl Ove Knausgård received the Bjornson scholarship^[16].
• Karl Ove Knausgård received the Gyldendal Prize^[17].
• Karl Ove Knausgård received the Norwegian P2 listener's literature award^[18].
• Karl Ove Knausgård received the Norwegian P2 listener's literature award^[19].
• Karl Ove Knausgård is recorded as male^[20].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's genre is fiction literature^[22].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's genre is memoir^[23].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's Commons category is recorded as Karl Ove Knausgård^[24].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's family name is recorded as Knausgård^[25].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's given name is recorded as Karl^[26].
• Karl Ove Knausgård's given name is recorded as Ove^[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Ove Knausgård was born in Oslo^[2]. He was born on +1968-12-06T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bergen^[11], a university^[28], in Norway^[29], founded in 1946^[30], headquartered in Bergen^[31] and Kristiansand Cathedral School^[12], an upper secondary school in Norway^[32], in Norway^[33], founded in 1686^[34]. Karl Ove Knausgård studied under Tomas Espedal^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[4], autobiographer^[5], and writer^[6]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing^[9], an academic discipline^[36] and autobiography^[10], a literary genre^[37].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Karl Ove Knausgård is My Struggle^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature^[14], a literary award^[38], in Norway^[39], founded in 1950^[40]; Brage Award for Fiction^[15], a class of award^[41], founded in 1992^[42]; Bjornson scholarship^[16], a literary scholarship^[43]; Gyldendal Prize^[17], a literary award^[44], in Norway^[45], founded in 1996^[46]; Norwegian P2 listener's literature award^[18], a literary award^[47], in Norway^[48]; and Aust-Agder County Culture Award^[49], an award^[50], in Norway^[51].

Why It Matters

Karl Ove Knausgård ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (923 views/month, #6,517 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Works attributed to him include My Struggle^[54], a novel series^[55], written by him^[56].

FAQs

Where was Karl Ove Knausgård born?

Karl Ove Knausgård's place of birth was Oslo^[2].

What did Karl Ove Knausgård do for work?

Karl Ove Knausgård worked as novelist^[4], autobiographer^[5], and writer^[6].

Where did Karl Ove Knausgård go to school?

Karl Ove Knausgård was educated at University of Bergen^[11] and Kristiansand Cathedral School^[12].

What awards did Karl Ove Knausgård receive?

Honors received include Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature^[14], Brage Award for Fiction^[15], Bjornson scholarship^[16], and Gyldendal Prize^[17].