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    Johan Bojer (6 March 1872 – 3 July 1959) was a popular Norwegian novelist and dramatist. He principally wrote about the lives of the poor farmers and...
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  • Bojer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Wenceslas Bojer (1795–1856), Czech naturalist and botanist Johan Bojer (1872–1959), Norwegian...
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    expanded. Notable people that were born or lived in Hvalstad include: Johan Bojer (1872–1959), Norwegian novelist and dramatist Olav Eysteinson Fjærli...
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    nominations for 24 authors among them Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Kostis Palamas, Johan Bojer, Édouard Estaunié, and Arno Holz. Six of the nominees were first-time...
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    and teams of traditional open-boat fishermen over access to the fjord. Johan Bojer described the battle in his 1921 novel The last of the Vikings (Den siste...
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    Kloos, Paul Sabatier, Paul Claudel, Kostis Palamas, Roberto Bracco, Johan Bojer, Olav Duun and Paul Ernst. Six of the authors were newly nominated, namely...
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    Blümelhuber (1865–1936)  Austria essays, poetry Oswald Redlich (1858–1944) 2 Johan Bojer (1872–1959)  Norway novel, drama Anders Sandvig (1862–1950) 3 Georg Bonne...
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  • Heavenly Mother 1920 Telfair Museums Man in search of existence c. 1920 Johan Bojer 1920 Metropolitan Museum of Art Mother and Child 1920 Telfair Museums...
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  • filled with red water surrounded by a cat-skin". Norwegian novelist Johan Bojer recalled an incident from 1914, when he was a lieutenant in the Army...
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    Nordrå: Guds ulver. 1967 Alf Larsen: Siste strofer. 1969 Johan Bojer: Folk ved sjøen. 1977 Johan Bojer: Vår egen stamme. 1977 Per Fugelli: Bruk av legemidler...
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  • "Kristelig folkeparti", The Christian people's party. Marianne Heiberg Johan Jørgen Holst Sigurd Ibsen, author and politician Hilde Frafjord Johnson...
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  • Yeats Vol. 70 (January–June 1921) Richard Aldington, Sherwood Anderson, Johan Bojer, Jean Cocteau, E. E. Cummings, John Dos Passos, T. S. Eliot, Kahlil Gibran...
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  • recognized in this genre; Ole Rølvaag wrote about immigrants, while Johan Bojer and Ingeborg Refling Hagen wrote about emigrants. Ole E. Rølvaag, who...
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    NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination Archive - Johan Bojer". NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination...
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  • Autobiography of a Really Good Man Pierre Benoit – The Lady of Lebanon Johan Bojer – Vor egen stamme (The Emigrants) Lynn Brock – The Deductions of Colonel...
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    important role in the German cultural propaganda work during the war. Johan Bojer and Barbra Ring played key roles in the Norwegian activities of Nordische...
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  • Nils Kjær (1870–1924) Vilhelm Krag (1871–1933) Sven Moren (1871–1938) Johan Bojer (1872–1959) Nini Roll Anker (1873–1942) Gabriel Scott (1874–1958) Ragnhild...
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    1882) July 2 – Sergei Chetverikov, Russian biologist (b. 1880) July 3 – Johan Bojer, Norwegian novelist and dramatist (b. 1872) July 6 – George Grosz, German...
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  •  United States 26 July 1883 21 March 1959 Author When Worlds Collide Johan Bojer  Norway 6 March 1872 3 July 1959 novelist, playwright Den siste viking...
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  • German author W.G. Sebald The Emigrants, a novel by Norwegian author Johan Bojer Vor egen stamme or The Emigrants (1924/English 1925) The Emigrants, a...
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    second cousins. In 1927, he married Thora Lange Bojer (1902–1999) who was daughter of writer Johan Bojer and was a frequent model in his work. They were...
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  • Iversdatter Elgaaen. He was the half-brother of the novelist and playwright Johan Bojer. Dahl married the actress Inga Sparre Dahl, with whom he established...
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    Charles Kenyon. It is based on the 1908 novel The Power of a Lie by Johan Bojer. The film stars Mabel Julienne Scott, David Torrence, Maude George, Ruby...
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    Trondheim and Indre Fosen were to the northeast across the Trondheimsfjord. Johan Bojer, author Viktor Durasovic, professional tennis player Nils Arne Eggen...
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    was consecrated on 24 August 1932. Bojer also established a fund for its continued maintenance called Johan Bojers Legat For Rein Kirke. List of churches...
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    and six were newly nominated: Ivan Vazov, Otto Ernst, Jeppe Aakjær, Johan Bojer, and Bertel Gripenberg. Two female authors were nominated, the controversial...
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    Johan Bojer 1922– Ole Lie Singdahlsen 1922–1923 Oskar Braaten 1923–1928 Arnulf Øverland 1928–1932 Ronald Fangen 1933– Oskar Braaten 1934– Johan Bojer...
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  • Algeria/US, nf) Ralph de Boissière (1907–2008, Trinidad/Australia, f) Johan Bojer (1872–1959, Norway, f/d) Berta Bojetu (1946–1997, Yugoslavia/Slovenia...
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  • Vasconcelos, Mexican poet and political writer (born 1882) July 3 – Johan Bojer, Norwegian novelist (born 1872) July 26 – Manuel Altolaguirre, Spanish...
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    eds. Day In, Day Out: Women's Lives in North Dakota. (1988). 326 pp. Johan Bojer, The Emigrants (1925) ISBN 0-8032-6051-2 Maximilian, Prince of Wied....
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