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Tor Ulven

Norwegian poet (1953–1995)
Person human Q581204

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
November 14, 1953
Date of death
May 18, 1995
Place of birth
Oslo
Place of death
Oslo
Country of citizenship
Norway[8]
Occupation
poet, writer, translator
Award received
Dobloug Prize, Obstfelderprisen, Gyldendal's Endowment[9][10][11]
Official website
www.torulven.no[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Norwegian[17]
End of work period
1995[20]
Family name
Ulven[13]
Given name
Tor[14]
Manner of death
suicide[16]
Start of work period
1980, 1977[18][19]
Writing language
Norwegian[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Tor Ulven de Ulven ru Тур Ульвен ru Ульвен, Тур sv Tor Arvid Ulven sv Ulven
🔖 Identifiers · 40
ISNI
0000000054857713
VIAF cluster ID
66514106
Library of Congress authority ID
n88208377
GND ID
12342514X
AbART person ID
165540
BIBSYS ID
90100315
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12200721p
CBDB.cz author ID
26098
CONOR.SR ID
10362727
DBC author ID
87097969045294
DDB person (GND) ID
12342514X
Databazeknih.cz author ID
30014
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Dictionary of Norwegian Translators ID
tor-ulven-1953-1995
FAST ID
254497
Find a Grave memorial ID
21313795
Freebase ID
/m/08w4y3
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Tor_Ulven
Harper's tag
tor-ulven
IdRef ID
030629624
Kallías ID
PE00537481
Lex ID
Tor_Ulven
Libris-URI
qn2469s83srk9dj
NL CR AUT ID
jo2011661364
NSK (VIAF) ID
000386105
NUKAT ID
n2008057731
National Library of Latvia ID
000017417
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:V*26674;=BL
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810540175105606
National Library of Russia ID
770233754
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072553863
Norsk biografisk leksikon ID
Tor_Ulven
Norwegian historical register of persons ID
pc00000002717202
Perlentaucher ID
tor-ulven
Prabook ID
1793511
RERO ID (legacy)
A024823682
Runeberg author ID
ulventor
SELIBR ID
217388
Sceneweb artist ID
28974
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJq6YTvBwfMdcGkQYM6kDq
Yale LUX ID
person/bb4a84e8-b8fd-494e-afe1-0eeab2b759ac

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
writer, poet, translator
Award received 2
Dobloug Prize, Gyldendal's Endowment
Country of citizenship 1
Norway
Given name 1
Tor
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Norwegian
Manner of death 1
suicide
Place of birth 1
Oslo
Place of death 1
Oslo
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
Norwegian
← FactGrid item ID 1
Wólka
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Summary

Tor Ulven was born on November 14, 1953[1], in Oslo[2]. He died on May 18, 1995[3], in Oslo[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and translator[7].

FAQs

Where was Tor Ulven born?

Tor Ulven was born in Oslo[2].

Where did Tor Ulven die?

Tor Ulven died in Oslo[4].

What did Tor Ulven do for work?

Tor Ulven worked as a poet[5], writer[6], and translator[7].

What awards did Tor Ulven receive?

Honors received include Dobloug Prize[9], Obstfelderprisen[10], and Gyldendal's Endowment[11].

Related Entities

Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Powerek38 · 2026-10-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Library of Russia ID → 770233754
    National Library of Lithuania ID → LNB:V*26674;=BL
    NSK (VIAF) ID → 000386105
    RERO ID (legacy) → A024823682
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ DBC author ID: 87097969045294, Added with [[User:Bargioni/moreIdentifiers|moreIdentifiers]]"
  2. 17d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'be', 'ca', 'cv', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'et', 'hy', 'nn', 'no', 'pl', 'ru',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||nb */ other names, source for place of birth, source for place of death, source for occupation, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon "
  3. 9w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → tor-ulven
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: tor-ulven, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289971788|tor ulven (#289971788)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Oslo
    Award received → —
    Official website → https://www.torulven.no/
    Instance of → human
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
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