Olav Vesaas
Norwegian journalist
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Summary
Olav Vesaas was born on December 21, 1935[1], in Vinje[2]. He has worked as a journalist[3], non-fiction writer[4], biographer[5], radio personality[6], and publisher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Tarjei Vesaas[9]
- Mother: Halldis Moren Vesaas[10]
- Country of citizenship: Norway[11]
- Occupation: philologist[12], teacher[13], writer[14]
- Award received: Storegut award[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Academic degree: Candidatus philologiæ[17]
- Family name: Vesaas[18]
- Given name: Olav[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[20], Nynorsk[21]
- Sibling: Guri Vesaas[22]
- Writing language: Nynorsk[23]
FAQs
Where was Olav Vesaas born?
Olav Vesaas was born in Vinje[2].
Who were Olav Vesaas's parents?
Olav Vesaas's father was Tarjei Vesaas[9]. Olav Vesaas's mother was Halldis Moren Vesaas[10].
What did Olav Vesaas do for work?
Olav Vesaas worked as a journalist[3], non-fiction writer[4], biographer[5], radio personality[6], and publisher[7].
What awards did Olav Vesaas receive?
Honors received include Storegut award[15].