Alfred Hauge

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Born	October 17, 1915 • Norway
Died	October 31, 1986 (aged 71) • Stavanger • Norway
Notable Works	“Cleng Peerson” • ”Kvinner på galgebakken” • “Mysterium” • “Ropet” • “Septemberfrost”

Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson

Norwegian author

Arne Evensen Garborg

Norwegian author

Nordahl Grieg

Norwegian author

Kjartan Fløgstad

Norwegian writer

Jens Bjørneboe

Norwegian author

Nils Collett Vogt

Norwegian author

Kristofer Oliver Uppdal

Norwegian novelist

Jon Fosse

Norwegian author

Peter Christen Asbjørnsen

Norwegian author

Jørgen Engebretsen Moe

Norwegian author

Henrik Ibsen

Norwegian dramatist and poet

Sigrid Undset

Norwegian author

Ludvig Holberg, Baron Holberg

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Karl Ove Knausgaard

Norwegian author

Jo Nesbø

Norwegian writer and musician

Knut Hamsun

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Jostein Gaarder

Norwegian writer

Olav Duun

Norwegian writer

Alexander Lange Kielland

Norwegian writer

Johan Borgen

Norwegian author

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