Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
Novelist, Author
1873 – 1950
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Who was Johannes Vilhelm Jensen?
Johannes Vilhelm Jensen was a Danish author, often considered the first great Danish writer of the 20th century. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1944. One of his sisters, Thit Jensen, was also a well-known writer and a very vocal, and occasionally controversial, early feminist.
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- Born
- Jan 20, 1873
Farsø - Also known as
- Johannes V. Jensen
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Else Marie Ulrik
(1904 - )
- Else Marie Ulrik
- Nationality
- Denmark
- Profession
- Education
- University of Copenhagen
- Died
- Nov 25, 1950
Østerbro
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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