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    Jens Peter Thiis was born at Kongshavn in Aker, Norway. He was the son of Abraham Bøckmann Thiis (1840–90) and Emma Marie Löwegren (1842–1928). Thiis...
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    the daughter of Jens Schanche Thiis (1825–1908) and Hanna Cassandra Finne (1841–1933). gravferdsetaten i Oslo (Norwegian) Mina Thiis, obituary in Aftenposten...
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    billedkunst and from 1903 to 1920 Statens Kunstmuseum. Directors include Jens Thiis (1908–1941), Sigurd Willoch (1946–1973), Knut Berg (1975–1995), Tone Skedsmo...
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    She was a daughter of museum director Jens Thiis and his wife Vilhelmine Dons. Her brother was architect Helge Thiis. After graduating artium at Oslo in...
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    Tone Thiis Schjetne and Doctor Per Schjetne, Trondheim (1961) Bjørn Cappelen. Helge Thiis (Store norske leksikon) Ellen J. Lerberg. "Jens Thiis". Norsk...
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    Olav Duun (1876–1939)  Norway novel, short story Helga Eng (1875–1966) Jens Thiis (1870–1942) Torstein Høverstad (1880–1959) 10 Alfred Edward Evershed (1870–1941)...
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    circles in the capital. He was particularly criticised by the art historian Jens Thiis. He was severely criticized by fellow artists especially by Christian...
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    (1925–2020) 4 Olaf Bull (1883–1933)  Norway poetry Francis Bull (1887–1974) Jens Thiis (1870–1942) 5 Ivan Bunin (1870–1953)  Soviet Union short story, novel...
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  • painting in 1908 on the advice of Norwegian art historian and conservator Jens Thiis, but soon consigned it to an attic when either the French ambassador to...
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    Heritage) in January 2012. Art historian Jens Thiis was director of The National Gallery between 1908 and 1941. Thiis was internationally oriented and purchased...
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    Skautrup (1896–1982) Ernst Frandsen (1894–1952) Francis Bull (1887–1974) Jens Thiis (1870–1942) Johannes Brøndum-Nielsen (1881–1977) Carl Adolf Bodelsen (1894–1978)...
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    Country Genre(s) Nominator(s) 1 Olaf Bull (1883–1933)  Norway poetry Jens Thiis (1870–1942) 2 Grazia Deledda (1871–1936)  Italy novel, short story, essays...
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    the Henrichsen Grant, which she applied for with recommendations from Jens Thiis and Harriet Backer. She received the grant as the only painter for both...
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    (1883–1938) Arne Novák (1880–1939) 7 Olaf Bull (1883–1933)  Norway poetry Jens Thiis (1870–1942) 8 Blanca de los Ríos (1859–1956)  Spain poetry, novel, short...
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    philology, novel, short story, drama, essays Gerhard Gran (1856–1925) Jens Thiis (1870–1942) Harry Fett (1875–1962) Anton Wilhelm Brøgger (1884–1951) 10...
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    Helge Thiis (1897-1972) and painter Greta Swenborg Thiis (1896-1982). Her grandfather was museum director Jens Thiis (1870–1942). Her aunt Ragna Thiis Stang...
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    Winsnes (1889–1972) Samson Eitrem (1872–1966) Peter Rokseth (1891–1945) Jens Thiis (1870–1942) 36 Edvarts Virza (1883–1940)  Latvia poetry, essays, translation...
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    Norwegian). Jens Thiis, "Johan Christian Dahl", The American-Scandinavian Review 26 (1938) 5–21, p. 20. Carl G. Laurin, Emil Hannover and Jens Thiis, Scandinavian...
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    Norway 836 Christian Gierløff 1909 Gothenburg Museum of Art, Sweden 837 Jens Thiis 1909 Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway 838 Torvald Stang and Edvard Munch 1909–11...
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    him. In 1909, Jappe Nilssen and the director of the National Gallery, Jens Thiis, arranged an exhibition of 100 paintings and 200 sheets of graphics by...
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    18, 1857 Oslo, Norway February 22, 1929 Oslo, Norway 1916 Nominated by Jens Thiis (1870–1942) the only time. Troels Troels-Lund September 5, 1840 Copenhagen...
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    Obstfelder's entry into the Norwegian literary scene comes with his meeting Jens Thiis in 1892 in Paris. They travelled together in Belgium, where Obstfelder...
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    Through her husband's sisters she was a sister-in-law of Nils Kjær and Jens Thiis. She died in April 1958 in Oslo. She finished her secondary education...
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  • T Werner Technau Edith von Térey Gabriel von Térey Heinrich Tessenow Jens Thiis Hans Tietze Erica Tietze-Conrat Georg Treu Hugo Troendle Johannes Trojan...
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  • Sten Abel, sailor and Olympic silver medallist (born 1872) 27 June – Jens Thiis, art historian, conservator and museum director (born 1870) 15 July –...
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    Heiberg (1857–1929)  Norway poetry, drama, literary criticism, essays Jens Thiis (1870–1942) 14 Harald Høffding (1843–1931)  Denmark philosophy, theology...
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    story Gavro Manojlović (1856–1939) 3 Olaf Bull (1883–1933)  Norway poetry Jens Thiis (1870–1942) 4 Ivan Bunin (1870–1953)  Soviet Union short story, novel...
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    following year. Her Fra en Bondegaard received acclaim from the art expert Jens Thiis and the painter Gerhard Munthe. She presented Gårdsintriør at the 1900...
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    (1873–1950)  Denmark novel, short story, essays Didrik Arup Seip (1884–1963) Jens Thiis (1870–1942) Frederik Poulsen (1876–1950) Francis Bull (1887–1974) Heinrich...
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    then, possibly because of continued negative criticism (notably from Jens Thiis, who wrote that Skramstad had "wasted his talents" on repetitive paintings)...
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