About Nils Johan Ringdal
Lived 1952 – 2008 (aged 56). Nils Johan Ringdal was a Norwegian historian, translator, writer, opinion journalist, author and bodybuilder.
Nils Johan Ringdal (6 March 1952 – 11 September 2008) was a Norwegian author and historian, known mostly for his works on Norwegian occupation history and Norwegian cultural history, and for his controversial book "Nationaltheaterets Historie 1899-1999" (The History of the National Theater 1899-1999). Ringdal had been living in various countries in Southeast Asia since 1988, along with his domestic partner Georg Petersen. Ringdal was found dead on 11 September 2008 in Denpasar, Indonesia.
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Who was Nils Johan Ringdal?
Norwegian writer and histroain (1952–2008)
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Nils Johan Ringdal was born on 6 March 1952 in Norway.
When did Nils Johan Ringdal die?
Nils Johan Ringdal died on 11 September 2008 in Denpasar.
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Nils Johan Ringdal was a historian, translator, writer, opinion journalist, author and bodybuilder.
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Nils Johan Ringdal was Norwegian.
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