About Hermine Bernhoft Osa
Lived 1865 – 1929 (aged 63). Hermine Bernhoft Osa was a Norwegian writer.
Augusta Sophie Hermine Bernhoft-Osa (September 27, 1865 – August 7, 1929) was a Norwegian children's book author.
Hermine Bernhoft-Osa was the daughter of the prison priest and catechist Theodor Kristian Bernhoft (1833–1885) and Petra Martine Augusta Bernhoft (1841–?). She was the sister of the actress Sofie Bernhoft. She was married to the author Lars Osa (1860–1950) The family frequently lived in Valle in Setesdal, where Lars Osa painted. During a stay there in 1897, Hermine Bernhoft-Osa started Sunday school in Valle. Hermine Bernhoft-Osa wrote several children's books from 1887 onward, and some of them were reprinted several times.
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Who was Hermine Bernhoft Osa?
Norwegian writer
When was Hermine Bernhoft Osa born?
Hermine Bernhoft Osa was born on 27 September 1865 in Eigersund Municipality.
When did Hermine Bernhoft Osa die?
Hermine Bernhoft Osa died on 7 August 1929 in Voss Municipality.
What was Hermine Bernhoft Osa's occupation?
Hermine Bernhoft Osa was a writer.
What nationality was Hermine Bernhoft Osa?
Hermine Bernhoft Osa was Norwegian.
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