Henrik Pontoppidan (1857 - 1943) هنريك بونتوببيدان

Filmography

• Writer (1)
  • • 
    • • A Fortunate Man
      • 2018 - Movie

More details

• Danish writer, born in Fredericia in central Denmark. He left Copenhagen, where he had been studying engineering, to pursue journalism. He made the decision to concentrate on...Read more writing when he was twenty years old. One of his earliest works that concentrated on character portrayal and his empathy for the weak and the simple was the novel "Country Portraits" (1883). He addressed aspects of Danish society in his main trilogy, The Enchanted Land (1891–1895), which he composed under the influence of social and theological reformer Bishop Ngolai Grundtvig. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1917 with Carl Gjellerup and died in Charlotte, Denmark.

• Nationality:
• Denmark

• Date of Birth:
• 24 July 1857

• Died on:
• 21 August 1943

Crew worked with

• • Bille August
• • Nicolai Dahl Hamilton
• • Anders Frithiof August
• • Jesper Ole Feit Andersen
• • Katrine Greis-Rosenthal
• • Jens Albinus

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