- Olav Gullvåg
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Olav Gullvåg (31 December 1885 - 25 September 1961) was a Norwegian playwright, novelist, poet and editor.
He was born in Trondheim. He worked as editor-in-chief of Søndmøre Folkeblad from 1911 to 1912, Norig from 1912 to 1921 and Gula Tidend from 1921 to 1929.[1] From 1920 to 1926 he was the chairman of the Young Liberals of Norway, the youth wing of the Liberal Party
He published several novels, plays and poems, including the Saint Olav Drama.[1]
His son was philosopher Ingemund Gullvåg.
References
- ^ a b "Gullvåg, Olav". Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007. http://www.snl.no/article.html?id=576759.
Preceded by
Torkell LøvlandChairman of the Young Liberals of Norway
1920–1926Succeeded by
Anton LaurinCategories:- 1885 births
- 1961 deaths
- Norwegian dramatists and playwrights
- Norwegian novelists
- Norwegian poets
- Norwegian newspaper editors
- Liberal Party (Norway) politicians
- People from Trondheim
- Norwegian writer stubs
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