Karoline Bjørnson

Actor, Deceased Person

1835 – 1934

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Who was Karoline Bjørnson?

Karoline Bjørnson was a Norwegian actress. She is best known as the wife and supporter of poet, playwright, popular speaker and Nobel laureate Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, being model for several of Bjørnson's literary women figures, and helping out with articles and other literary works. Several of Bjørnson's poems are dedicated to his wife Karoline. The figures "Klara Sang" and "Tora Parsberg" are modelled after her.

She was the mother of theatre director Bjørn Bjørnson. She died at Aulestad in 1934, 98 years old.

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Born
1835
Also known as
  • Karoline Reimers
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Died
1934
Aulestad

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on July 23, 2013

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