About Jørgen Gunnerud
Lived 1948 – 2025 (aged 76). Jørgen Gunnerud was a Norwegian crime fiction writer, writer, teacher and author.
Jørgen Gunnerud (2 June 1948 – 21 May 2025) was a Norwegian crime fiction writer. He was awarded the Riverton Prize in 2007.
Life and career Gunnerud was born in Oslo on 2 June 1948. He was awarded the Riverton Prize in 2007, for the novel Høstjakt. The "hero" in Gunnerud's novels is police officer "Knut Moen".
Gunnerud died on 21 May 2025, at the age of 76, due to complications after heart valve surgery.
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Who was Jørgen Gunnerud?
Norwegian crime writer
When was Jørgen Gunnerud born?
Jørgen Gunnerud was born on 2 June 1948 in Oslo.
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Jørgen Gunnerud died on 21 May 2025 in Oslo.
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Jørgen Gunnerud was a crime fiction writer, writer, teacher and author.
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Jørgen Gunnerud was Norwegian.
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