About Jacob Hilditch
Lived 1864 – 1930 (aged 66). Jacob Hilditch was a Norwegian writer and journalist.
Jacob Hilditch (20 January 1864 – 1 June 1930) was a Norwegian writer. His literary debut was the short story collection Under norsk Flag from 1889. He is particularly known for the three volumes of Trangvikposten, 1900 to 1907. He was a co-founder of the Norwegian Authors' Union, and leader for two periods, from 1896 to 1900, and from 1908 to 1910.
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Who was Jacob Hilditch?
Norwegian writer, born 1864 (1864–1930)
When was Jacob Hilditch born?
Jacob Hilditch was born on 20 January 1864 in Sarpsborg.
When did Jacob Hilditch die?
Jacob Hilditch died on 1 June 1930 in Oslo.
What was Jacob Hilditch's occupation?
Jacob Hilditch was a writer and journalist.
What nationality was Jacob Hilditch?
Jacob Hilditch was Norwegian.
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