Hans Braarvig

Hans Braarvig (17 April 1905 – 11 February 1986) was a Norwegian writer.

He was born in Lillesand. He is best known as a crime writer, young adult fiction writer and novelist, partly under the pseudonym Haakon Bjerre.[1] He was awarded the Bastian Prize for translation in 1966.[2]

References
  1. Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Hans_Braarvig". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
  2. Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Bastianprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
Awards
Preceded by
Sigmund Skard		 Recipient of the Bastian Prize
1966		 Succeeded by
Åse-Marie Nesse


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