Ragnar Kvam, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ragnar Kvam

Norwegian journalist and translator

Date of Birth: 18-Nov-1917

Place of Birth: Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway

Date of Death: 13-Feb-2006

Profession: translator, journalist

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Ragnar Kvam

  • Ragnar Kvam (18 November 1917 – 15 February 2006) was a Norwegian journalist, novelist, translator and literary critic.
  • He was born in Tønsberg and grew up in Drammen.
  • After the Second World War he was journalist in the newspaper Fremtiden, and the Norwegian News Agency.
  • He made his literary debut in 1950 with the novel Alle vil hjem.
  • Among his other novels are De herjede menn from 1953, Den store stillheten from 1964, and Krystallnatten from 1970.
  • He translated many books into Norwegian language, including works by George Orwell, Virginia Woolf, Graham Greene, Oscar Wilde, C.
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  • Snow and Erich Maria Remarque.He is the father of Ragnar Kvam, Jr.

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