Klaus Rifbjerg [SEP] date of birth
Klaus Rifbjerg
Klaus Rifbjerg (15 December 1931 – 4 April 2015) was a Danish writer. He authored more than 170 novels, books and essays. In 1965 he co-produced the film "4x4" which was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival.
Biography.
Rifbjerg was born in Copenhagen and grew up on the island of Amager, which is part of the city, the child of two teachers. Later he studied English and literature, in Copenhagen and for a year in the US at
Klaus Rifbjerg's Debutant Prize
Klaus Rifbjerg's Debutant Prize (Danish: Klaus Rifbjergs debutantpris for lyrik) was founded in 1983 by Danish author Klaus Rifbjerg, it is awarded every second year to a poet debutant, who has published his or her first collection with poems within the last two years. The poems must be written in one of the three main languages of the Danish Kingdom: Danish, Faroese or Greenlandic.
The Receipients of the Klaus Rifbjerg's Debutant Prize.
- 2016 Theis Ørntoft
- 2014 Asta