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Hans Henrik Holm

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Hans Henrik Holm
Born(1896-01-18)18 January 1896
Kristiania, Norway
Died27 September 1980(1980-09-27) (aged 84)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Poet and folklorist

Hans Henrik Holm (18 January 1896 – 27 September 1980) was a Norwegian poet and folklorist. He made his literary début in 1933 with the epic poem Jonsoknatt, the first in a series of seven volumes. His published the trilogy Bygdir i solrøyk between 1949 and 1951. He was awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment in 1950.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Hans Henrik Holm". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Gyldendalprisen" (in Norwegian). Forfatterportalen.no. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  3. ^ Langevik-Johannessen, Kåre. "Hans Henrik Holm". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 October 2010.