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Vita Andersen
Vita Andersen (29 October 1942 – 20 July 2021) was a Danish poet, novelist, playwright and children's writer. Career Andersen made her literary debut in 1977 with the poetry collection ', which is among the most sold poetry collections in Denmark. Further publications include the short story collection ''Hold kæft og vær smuk'' (1978), the plays ''Elsk mig'' (1980) and ''Kannibalerne'' (1982), the novel ''Hva'for en hånd vil du ha'' (1987), and the children's books ''Petruskas laksko'' (1989) and ''Coco'' (1997). She was awarded De Gyldne Laurbær in 1979, the Danish Critics Prize for Literature in 1987, and the Søren Gyldendal Prize in 1991. Her novel ''Indigo'' from 2017 was nominated for the Nordic Council Literature Prize. Personal life Andersen was born on 29 October 1942, a daughter of author Aage Neutzsky-Wulff. She was a half sister to Erwin Neutzsky-Wulff Erwin Neutzsky-Wulff (born 24 November 1949) is a Danish author and philosopher who has published within ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mogens Camre
Mogens Niels Juel Camre (29 March 1936 – 5 December 2016) was a Danish politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Danish People's Party (Danish: Dansk Folkeparti), a Vice-Chairman of the Union for a Europe of Nations and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgetary Control and its Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. He was also substitute for the Committee on Constitutional Affairs. Controversy Camre made statements on several occasions which occasioned controversy. Among other things, he stated that This statement was interpreted by several other MEPs, among them Hannes Swoboda, an Austrian Social-Democrat and Renate Weber, a Romanian MEP, to mean that Camre had stated that Danes were more clever than Bulgarians and Romanians. On 13 November 2007 he was elected to the Danish parliament, but only two days later announced that he declined his seat in parliament because it would mean that he couldn't finish his term in the European Parliame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nordic Council Literature Prize
The Nordic Council Literature Prize is awarded for a work of literature written in one of the languages of the Nordic countries, that meets "high literary and artistic standards". Established in 1962, the prize is awarded every year, and is worth 350,000 Danish kroner (2008). Eligible works are typically novels, plays, collections of poetry, short stories or essays, or other works that were published for the first time during the last four years, or in the case of works written in Danish, Norwegian, or Swedish, within the last two years. The prize is one of the most prestigious awards that Nordic authors can win. The winner is chosen by an adjudication committee appointed by the Nordic Council. The committee consists of ten members, two each from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The committee members are generally experts in their own country's literature, as well as their neighbouring countries. In addition to the regular members, additional members may be added t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Writers From Copenhagen
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Danish Children's Writers
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Danish Women Novelists
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Danish Novelists
Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ancestral or ethnic identity * A member of the Danes, a Germanic tribe * Danish (name), a male given name and surname Language * Danish language, a North Germanic language used mostly in Denmark and Northern Germany * Danish tongue or Old Norse, the parent language of all North Germanic languages Food * Danish cuisine * Danish pastry, often simply called a "Danish" See also * Dane (other) * * Gdańsk * List of Danes * Languages of Denmark The Kingdom of Denmark has only one official language, Danish, the national language of the Danish people, but there are several minority languages spoken, namely Faroese, German, and Greenlandic. A large majority (about 86%) of Danes also s ... {{disambiguation Language and nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Danish Poets
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2021 Deaths
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1942 Births
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List Of Nordic Council's Literature Prize Winners And Nominees
''This is a list of Nordic Council's Literature Prize winners and nominees. The first prize was awarded in 1962.'' References External links *http://www.norden.org/en/nordic-council/nordic-council-prizes/nordisk-raads-litteraturpris/media/nominerede-1962-2013 {{The Nordic Council's Literature Prize Nordic literary awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aage Neutzsky-Wulff
Aage Neutzsky-Wulff, born Aage Neutzsky Wulff, (19 August 1891 – 10 June 1967) at LitteraturPriser.dk was a Danish writer and poet. He made his debut with "''Mit livs bog''" in 1921. Aage Neutzky-Wulff had several wives, including author Trolli Jørgensen from 1932 to 1935. He was the father of authors and Vita Andersen, though he had no close relationship with Vita. He wrote several books on |
