Kristin Brudevoll
Kristin Brudevoll | |
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Born | Lillehammer, Norway | 4 January 1943
Nationality | Norwegian |
Alma mater | University of Arizona |
Occupation | Organizational leader |
Organization | NORLA (Norwegian Literature Abroad) |
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Kristin Brudevoll (born 4 January 1943) is a Norwegian organizational leader.
Early life[]
On 4 January 1943, Brudevoll was born in Lillehammer, Norway.[1]
Education[]
Brudevoll studied literature at the University of Arizona, and teacher's education in Oslo.[1]
Career[]
Brudevoll is the director of the Norla (Norwegian Literature Abroad) from 1978 to 2006. Brudevoll has been a member of various committees for international cultural cooperation. She was awarded the St. Olav's Medal in 1994, and the Fritt Ord Honorary Award in 1998.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ a b c Tveterås, Egil. "Kristin Brudevoll". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
- ^ Rottem, Øystein. "Kristin Brudevoll". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
Categories:
- 1943 births
- Living people
- People from Lillehammer
- University of Arizona alumni
- Norwegian expatriates in the United States
- Recipients of the St. Olav's Medal
- Norwegian people stubs