Hans E. Kinck

Hans Ernst Kinck was born on 11 October 1865 in Øksfjord, in Finnmark, the son of a district doctor and a peasant's daughter. According to Litteraturnett Nord-Norge, his father's postings took the family to Namdalen, then to Setesdal and Hardanger, and Britannica stresses these valley years rich in popular traditions. He studied philology and classics at the University of Kristiania, then in 1893 married the writer Minda Ramm. He died in Oslo on 13 October 1926.

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• TheatreDriftekarenHans E. Kinck · 1908not translated into EnglishLiteraturePublic domain