Per Arneberg (4 January 1901 – 9 October 1981) was a Norwegian poet, prosaist and translator, born in

Tønsberg Tønsberg , historically Tunsberg, is a city and municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, eastern Norway, located around south-southwest of Oslo on the western coast of the Oslofjord near its mouth onto the Skagerrak. The administrative c ...

. Among his books are ''Dagen og natten'' (1939), ''Oslostreif'' (1949) and ''Oktobernetter'' (1971). He edited the poetry anthology ''Norsk lyrikk. Mellomkrigstiden'' (1966). He was awarded the

Riksmål Society Literature Prize The Riksmål Society Literature Prize (''Riksmålsforbundets litteraturpris'') is awarded annually by the '' Riksmålsforbundet'' for the outstanding publication in riksmål. The prize was awarded until 2002 by the ''Oslo and Bærum Riksmål Leagu ...

in 1971.

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1901 births 1981 deaths Writers from Tønsberg 20th-century Norwegian poets Norwegian male poets 20th-century Norwegian male writers {{Norway-writer-stub