From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Claes Gill
Claes Gill
Cultural offices
Preceded by Director of the Rogaland Teater Succeeded by
Kjell Stormoen 1952–1956 Gisle Straume
Claes Gill (13 October 1910 - 11 June 1973) was a Norwegi- [2] "IMDB.com: Awards for The Master and His
an author, poet and actor. Servants". imdb.com. http://www.imdb.com/title/
Born in Odda, but spent his childhood years in Ber- tt0052886/awards. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
gen, before moving to Oslo permanently.
His most famous works were the poetry book Frag- External links
ment av et magisk liv ("Fragment of a magic life") in 1939, • Claes Gill in "Voices from the archive", Norwegian
followed by Ord i jærn ("Words in iron") in 1942.[1] Both Broadcasting Corporation, 1965
books were inspired by French Symbolism, and stand as
Persondata
early examples of the modern form.
He later became involved in acting, and was director Name Gill, Claes
of Rogaland Teater from 1952 til 1956. In 1959 he starred Alternative names
in the film The Master and His Servants, which was entered Short description
into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
Date of birth 13 October 1910
Place of birth
References Date of death 11 June 1973
[1] Lise Lyche. "Claes Gill" (in Norwegian). Norsk
Place of death
biografisk leksikon. Store Norske Lekskion.
http://snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Claes_Gill/utdypning.
Retrieved December 10 2011.
Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Claes_Gill&oldid=465111320"
Categories:
• 1910 births
• 1973 deaths
• Norwegian writers
• Norwegian poets
• People from Odda
• Norwegian writer stubs
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