Knut Hamsun
(1859-1952)
Norwegian novelist (1859–1952) – Knut Hamsun was born in Vågå (Municipality in Innlandet, Norway) on August 4th, 1859 and died in Grimstad (Municipality in Agder, Norway) on February 19th, 1952 at the age of 92. Today Knut Hamsun would be 164 years old.
Age
how old was Knut Hamsun when he died?
92
Knut Hamsun died in 1952 at the age of 92.
Biographical data
| Birthday | August 4th, 1859 (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Vågå Municipality in Innlandet, Norway |
| Death Date | February 19th, 1952 (Tuesday) |
| Death place | Grimstad Municipality in Agder, Norway |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Leo (The Lion) ♌ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat 羊 |
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Birthday
When was Knut Hamsun born?
Knut Hamsun was born on August 4th, 1859.
Death
When did Knut Hamsun die?
Knut Hamsun died on February 19th, 1952 at the age of 92 in Grimstad (Municipality in Agder, Norway). Today Knut Hamsun would be 164 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Knut Hamsun born?
Vågå (Municipality in Innlandet, Norway).
Death place
Where did Knut Hamsun die?
Grimstad (Municipality in Agder, Norway).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Knut Hamsun?
Knut Hamsun was born in the zodiac sign Leo (The Lion).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Knut Hamsun have?
Knut Hamsun was born in 1859 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Goat.
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