Arnljot Eggen

Arnljot Eggen
Arnljot Eggen
Born	13 August 1923; Tolga Municipality, Norway
Died	4 February 2009 (aged 85); Oslo, Norway
Nationality	Norwegian
Occupation(s)	journalist, teacher, poet , playwright and children's writer
Notable work	Baksideviser; Den lange streiken;
Awards	Melsom Prize – 1971; Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature – 1981; Dobloug Prize – 1985;

Arnljot Eggen (13 August 1923 – 4 February 2009) was a Norwegian journalist, teacher and poet who also wrote plays and children's books.

Arnljot Eggen
Born	(1923-08-13)13 August 1923 Tolga Municipality, Norway
Died	4 February 2009(2009-02-04) (aged 85) Oslo, Norway
Nationality	Norwegian
Occupation(s)	journalist, teacher, poet , playwright and children's writer
Notable work	Baksideviser Den lange streiken
Awards	Melsom Prize – 1971 Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature – 1981 Dobloug Prize – 1985