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Bjørn Aamodt

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Bjørn Aamodt

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1944-02-24 (Bærum)
Died
2006-04-29 (Oslo) age 62
Nationality
Norway
Languages
Norwegian
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Bærum → Oslo

Career

Occupations
Seaman, dockworker, crane operator, metal worker, poet
Active Years
1973-2006
Nominations
Nordic Council's Literature Prize 1995 (ABC), Nordic Council's Literature Prize 1998 (Anchorage)

Education

Valler Gymnasium
General
Degree: artium
Period: -1962
Year of Graduation: 1962
Country: Norway
High school equivalent
University of Oslo
Psychology
Period: -1975
Year of Graduation: 1975
Country: Norway

Awards

Gyldendal's Endowment
1994
Organization: Gyldendal
Result: 受賞
Halldis Moren Vesaas Prize
1997
Result: 受賞
Dobloug Prize
2003
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Tilegnet

1973 poetry collection

ABC

1994 poetry collection

Anchorage

1997 poetry collection

Bibliography

  • Tilegnet - 1973
  • Knuter, Mulm og andre dikt - 1980
  • Stå - 1990
  • ABC - 1994
  • Anchorage - 1997
  • Atom - 2002
  • Arbeidsstykker og atten tauverk - 2004
  • Avskjed - 2010

Legacy

Norwegian poet known for works reflecting his experiences as a laborer, recipient of several literary awards.

Trivia

  • Son of artist and footballer Asbjørn Aamodt.