Alexander Kielland

Novelist, Politician

1849 – 1906

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Who was Alexander Kielland?

Alexander Lange Kielland was one of the most famous Norwegian realistic writers of the 19th century. He is one of the so-called "The Four Greats" in Norwegian literature, along with Henrik Ibsen, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson and Jonas Lie.

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Born
Feb 18, 1849
Stavanger
Also known as
  • Alexander Lange Kielland
  • Alexander L.Kielland
  • A. Kjelland
  • Alexander Kjelland
  • Kielland, Alexander L.
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Siblings
Nationality
  • Norway
Profession
Lived in
  • Stavanger
Died
Apr 6, 1906
Bergen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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