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Torbjørn Færøvik

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Torbjørn Færøvik
Torbjørn Færøvik in 2012
Born (1948-06-08) 8 June 1948 (age 76)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Historian, journalist, non-fiction writer
AwardsBrage Prize (1999, 2003, 2006)
Cappelen Prize

Torbjørn Færøvik (born 8 June 1948) is a Norwegian historian, journalist and non-fiction writer.

He is a three-time recipient of the Brage Prize, and also the last recipient of the Cappelen Prize.

References

  1. "Brageprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  2. "Cappelenprisen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 6 December 2014.
Awards
Preceded byLeif Ryvarden
Klaus Høiland 		Recipient of the Brage Prize for prose
1999 		Succeeded byJohan Galtung
Preceded bySynne Sun Løes Recipient of the Brage Prize, open class
2003 		Succeeded byArne Lygre
Preceded bynone in 2005 Recipient of the Cappelen Prize
2006
(with Erik Fosnes Hansen) 		Succeeded bydiscontinued
Preceded bySimen Ekern Recipient of the Brage Prize for prose
2012 		Succeeded bySteffen Kverneland
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