Oskar Braaten

Oskar Braaten was born on 25 November 1881 in Sagene, a working-class district of Kristiania, and grew up with a single mother. Employed from 1899 to 1910 by the antiquarian bookseller Bertrand Jensen, he then lived by his pen and in 1912 edited the journal For Bygd og By. He was literary adviser to the Norwegian Theatre from 1915, then its director from 1934 to 1936. He died on 17 July 1939, in Trysil in a road accident according to Sceneweb, in Oslo according to Britannica.

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• TheatreUngenOskar Braaten · 1911not translated into EnglishLiteraturePublic domain