Klaus Hagerup

Norwegian author, actor and director (1946–2018)
Person human Q1398806
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Klaus Hagerup

Summary

Klaus Hagerup is a human[1]. His place of birth was Haugerud[2]. He was born on March 5, 1946[3]. He passed away in Oslo[4]. He died on December 20, 2018[5]. He worked as a writer[6], film director[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Klaus Hagerup was born in Haugerud[2].
  • Klaus Hagerup passed away in Oslo[4].
  • Klaus Hagerup was born on March 5, 1946[3].
  • Klaus Hagerup died on December 20, 2018[5].
  • Klaus Hagerup's father was Anders Hagerup[12].
  • Klaus Hagerup's mother was Inger Hagerup[13].
  • Klaus Hagerup was married to Bibbi Børresen[14].
  • A child of Klaus Hagerup was Hilde Hagerup[15].
  • A child of Klaus Hagerup was Hanne Hagerup[16].
  • Klaus Hagerup held citizenship in Norway[17].
  • Klaus Hagerup worked as a writer[6].
  • Klaus Hagerup's professions included film director[7].
  • Klaus Hagerup worked as an actor[8].
  • Klaus Hagerup worked as a screenwriter[9].
  • Klaus Hagerup's professions included translator[10].
  • Klaus Hagerup worked as a stage actor[18].
  • Klaus Hagerup's education included a stint at Norwegian National Academy of Theatre[19].
  • Klaus Hagerup received the Norwegian Booksellers' Prize[20].
  • Klaus Hagerup received the Q4493259[21].
  • Klaus Hagerup received the Brageprisen for Children's literature[22].
  • Klaus Hagerup received the Brage Prize honorary award[23].
  • Klaus Hagerup received the Riksmålsforbundets barne- og ungdomsbokpris[24].
  • Klaus Hagerup is recorded as male[25].
  • Klaus Hagerup's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Klaus Hagerup's Commons category is recorded as Klaus Hagerup[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: NO[29]

  • Began / founded: 1946-03-05[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-12-20[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2f68858b-20f9-4352-a85f-4adc27807570[32]

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Origins and Family

Klaus Hagerup was born in Haugerud[2]. He was born on March 5, 1946[3]. His father was Anders Hagerup[12]. His mother was Inger Hagerup[13].

Education

Klaus Hagerup was educated at Norwegian National Academy of Theatre[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], film director[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], translator[10], and stage actor[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Norwegian Booksellers' Prize[20], a literary award[33], in Norway[34], founded in 1948[35]; Q4493259[21], a literary award[36], in Norway[37], founded in 2002[38]; Brageprisen for Children's literature[22]; Brage Prize honorary award[23], an honorary award[39], founded in 1992[40]; and Riksmålsforbundets barne- og ungdomsbokpris[24], an award[41], in Norway[42], founded in 1977[43].

Personal Life

Among Klaus Hagerup's spouses was Bibbi Børresen[14]. Children include Hilde Hagerup[15], a writer[44], b. 1976[45], of Norway[46], awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature[47] and Hanne Hagerup[16], a writer[48], b. 1984[49], of Norway[50].

Death and Burial

Klaus Hagerup died on December 20, 2018[5]. He died in Oslo[4]. The cause of death was cancer[51].

Why It Matters

Klaus Hagerup ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

FAQs

Where was Klaus Hagerup born?

Klaus Hagerup's place of birth was Haugerud[2].

Where did Klaus Hagerup die?

Klaus Hagerup died in Oslo[4].

Who were Klaus Hagerup's parents?

Klaus Hagerup's father was Anders Hagerup[12]. Klaus Hagerup's mother was Inger Hagerup[13].

Who was Klaus Hagerup married to?

Klaus Hagerup's spouses include Bibbi Børresen[14].

What did Klaus Hagerup do for work?

Klaus Hagerup worked as writer[6], film director[7], actor[8], screenwriter[9], and translator[10].

Where did Klaus Hagerup go to school?

Klaus Hagerup was educated at Norwegian National Academy of Theatre[19].

What awards did Klaus Hagerup receive?

Honors received include Norwegian Booksellers' Prize[20], Q4493259[21], Brageprisen for Children's literature[22], and Brage Prize honorary award[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . nrk.no. nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . riksmalsforbundet.no. riksmalsforbundet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [51] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . nrk.no. Retrieved . nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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