About Turid Farbregd
Born 1941. Turid Farbregd is a Norwegian translator and lexicographer.
Turid Farbregd (born 8 March 1941) is a Norwegian philologist and translator. She was awarded the Bastian Prize in 1989, for her translation of poetry by Jaan Kaplinski into Norwegian language. She received the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature in 2013, for her translation of Katja Kettu's book Kätilö (The Midwife) into Norwegian.
She was appointed Government scholar in 1995.
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Who is Turid Farbregd?
Norwegian translator (born 1941)
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Turid Farbregd was born on 8 March 1941 in Gjesdal Municipality.
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Turid Farbregd is a translator and lexicographer.
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Turid Farbregd is Norwegian.
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