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Memorial Page for Klaus Rifbjerg
Dec 15, 1931 – Apr 4, 2015(83 years)Died in:Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
Danish author, poet, journalist, and songwriter
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Klaus Rifbjerg (* December 15, 1931 in Copenhagen; † April 4, 2015 in Copenhagen) was a danish author, poet, journalist, and songwriter. He was 83 years old. He studied at Princeton University. He received 9 awards, including Danish Critics Prize for Literature, Grand Prize of the Danish Academy. His cause of death was liver disease.
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13 EventsBorn in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
1931Princeton University
1950until 1951
Danish Critics Prize for Literature
1965Grand Prize of the Danish Academy
1966De Gyldne Laurbær
1966Danish Dramatics' Honorary Award
1966Søren Gyldendal Prize
1969Nordic Council Literature Prize
1970Anna, I, Anna
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1985literary prize of the Limfjord region
1998Swedish Academy Nordic Prize
1999The Native Danish Language Award
2001Died in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark (liver disease)
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Klaus Rifbjerg. Forever remembered.