Nils Johan Rud

Norwegian writer (1908–1993)
Person human Q4584647
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Nils Johan Rud

Summary

Nils Johan Rud is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ringsaker Municipality[2]. He was born on July 24, 1908[3]. He passed away in Asker[4]. He died on June 7, 1993[5]. He worked as a writer[6], editor[7], editing staff[8], children's writer[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Nils Johan Rud was born in Ringsaker Municipality[2].
  • Nils Johan Rud passed away in Asker[4].
  • Nils Johan Rud was born on July 24, 1908[3].
  • Nils Johan Rud was born on January 1, 1908[12].
  • Nils Johan Rud died on June 7, 1993[5].
  • Nils Johan Rud died on January 1, 1993[13].
  • A child of Nils Johan Rud was Espen Rud[14].
  • Nils Johan Rud held citizenship in Norway[15].
  • Nils Johan Rud's professions included writer[6].
  • Nils Johan Rud worked as an editor[7].
  • Nils Johan Rud's professions included editing staff[8].
  • Nils Johan Rud worked as a children's writer[9].
  • Nils Johan Rud's professions included journalist[10].
  • Nils Johan Rud's professions included novelist[16].
  • Nils Johan Rud's field of work was literature[17].
  • Nils Johan Rud's field of work was journalism[18].
  • Nils Johan Rud received the Dobloug Prize[19].
  • Nils Johan Rud received the Arts Council Norway Honorary Award[20].
  • Nils Johan Rud received the Q17748327[21].
  • Nils Johan Rud received the Gyldendal's Endowment[22].
  • Nils Johan Rud received the Gyldendal's Endowment[23].
  • Nils Johan Rud received the Arts Council Norway Honorary Award[24].
  • Nils Johan Rud is recorded as male[25].
  • Nils Johan Rud's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Nils Johan Rud's genre is children's and young adult literature[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Nils Johan Rud was born in Ringsaker Municipality[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 24, 1908[3] and January 1, 1908[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], editor[7], editing staff[8], children's writer[9], journalist[10], and novelist[16]. Fields of work include literature[17], a type of arts[28] and journalism[18], an industry[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Dobloug Prize[19], a literary award[30], in Sweden[31]; Arts Council Norway Honorary Award[20], a cultural prize[32], in Norway[33], founded in 1968[34]; Q17748327[21], a cultural prize[35], in Norway[36]; Gyldendal's Endowment[22], a literary award[37], in Norway[38], founded in 1934[39], headquartered in Oslo Municipality[40]; and Order of St. Olav[41], an order of chivalry[42], in Norway[43], founded in 1847[44].

Personal Life

A child of Nils Johan Rud was Espen Rud[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 7, 1993[5] and January 1, 1993[13]. Nils Johan Rud died in Asker[4].

Why It Matters

Nils Johan Rud ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

FAQs

Where was Nils Johan Rud born?

Born in Ringsaker Municipality[2], Nils Johan Rud…

Where did Nils Johan Rud die?

Nils Johan Rud passed away in Asker[4].

What did Nils Johan Rud do for work?

Nils Johan Rud worked as writer[6], editor[7], editing staff[8], children's writer[9], and journalist[10].

What awards did Nils Johan Rud receive?

Honors received include Dobloug Prize[19], Arts Council Norway Honorary Award[20], Q17748327[21], and Gyldendal's Endowment[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [27] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [41] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Ajarmund · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name Rud
    Field of work literature, journalism
    Child Espen Rud
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