Herman Wildenvey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Herman Wildenvey

Norwegian poet and translator

Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1885

Place of Birth: Nedre Eiker, Buskerud, Norway

Date of Death: 27-Sep-1959

Profession: writer, poet, translator

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Herman Wildenvey

  • Herman Wildenvey (20 July 1885 – 27 September 1959), born Herman Theodor Portaas, was one of the most prominent Norwegian poets of the twentieth century.
  • During his lifetime he published 44 books of his own poetry, in addition to translations of William Shakespeare, Ernest Hemingway, and Heinrich Heine.
  • He was married to the novelist Gisken Wildenvey.

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