About Øyvind Vågnes
Lived 1972 – 2025 (aged 52). Øyvind Vågnes was a Norwegian writer and media scholar.
Øyvind Vågnes (4 August 1972 – 7 January 2025) was a Norwegian novelist, magazine editor and researcher.
Life and career Vågnes was born in Brattvåg on 4 August 1972. He was awarded the Nynorsk Literature Prize in 2005, for the novel Ekko. He was co-editor of the magazine Ekfrase - Nordisk Tidsskrift for Visuell Kultur. Among his non-fiction works are Zaprudered : the Kennedy Assassination Film in Visual Culture from 2011, for which he was awarded the Peter C. Rollins Book Award, and Den dokumentariske teikneserien from 2014.
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Who was Øyvind Vågnes?
Norwegian writer
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Øyvind Vågnes was born on 4 August 1972 in Ålesund Municipality.
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Øyvind Vågnes died on 7 January 2025 in Bergen.
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Øyvind Vågnes was a writer and media scholar.
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Øyvind Vågnes was Norwegian.
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