Karl Adolph Gjellerup

Novelist, Author

1857 – 1919

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Who was Karl Adolph Gjellerup?

Karl Gjellerup was a Danish poet and novelist who together with his compatriot Henrik Pontoppidan won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1917. He belonged to the Modern Break-Through. He occasionally used the pseudonym Epigonos.

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Born
Jun 2, 1857
Roholte
Also known as
  • Karl Gjellerup
  • Gjellerup, Karl
Nationality
  • Denmark
Profession
Died
Oct 11, 1919
Klotzsche

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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