About Andreas Eriksen
Lived 1915 – 1976 (aged 60–61). Andreas Eriksen was a Norwegian writer.
Andreas Eriksen (22 September 1915 – 17 August 1976) was a Norwegian novelist.
He was born in Kristiania. His debut novel was the boy's book Fire gutter drar nordover (1935). The novels Etterpå gikk vi hjem (1936) and Promenade (1937), followed; both about school or student life. In 1941 he released the short story collection Utkant. During the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany he was arrested in January 1944. He was imprisoned in Bredtveit concentration camp until February, Grini concentration camp until July, then Berg concentration camp until 20 October 1944.
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Who was Andreas Eriksen?
Norwegian writer
When was Andreas Eriksen born?
Andreas Eriksen was born on 22 September 1915 in Christiania, Oslo Municipality.
When did Andreas Eriksen die?
Andreas Eriksen died in 1976 in Oslo Municipality.
What was Andreas Eriksen's occupation?
Andreas Eriksen was a writer.
What nationality was Andreas Eriksen?
Andreas Eriksen was Norwegian.
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