Marie Ragnhild Takvam (née Skylstad; December 5, 1926 – January 28, 2008) was a Norwegian poet, novelist, writer of children's books, playwright and actress. [1]
Takvam was born at Ørsta in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. Her parents were Johan Skylstad (1883-1974) and Martha Sperre (1901-1983). She grew up at Hjørundfjord in Sunnmøre as the eldest of five siblings of a farm family. After graduation artium at Nordfjordeid in 1945, she moved to Oslo together with her future husband Johannes Takvam (1925-2003). They were married in 1950; their marriage dissolved in 1975. Takvam studied psychology at the University of Oslo, but had to cancel her studies when her eldest son was born. She was the mother of journalist Magnus Takvam. [2]
In the 1950s and 1960s, Takvam worked as program leader for the children's programming at NRK. She published 12 poetry collections over a 45-year period. She made her literary debut in 1952 with the poetry collection Dåp under sju stjerner.[3] Among her other collections are Merke etter liv from 1962, Brød og tran from 1969, and Falle og reise seg att from 1980.[4]
^ abSylte, Gudrun. "Marie Takvam". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
^Profile: "Takvam, Marie" – nrk.no litteratur (Retrieved on January 29, 2008)
marie, takvam, marie, ragnhild, takvam, née, skylstad, december, 1926, january, 2008, norwegian, poet, novelist, writer, children, books, playwright, actress, takvam, 1965bornmarie, ragnhild, skylstad, 1926, december, 1926Ørsta, norwaydied28, january, 2008, 20. Marie Ragnhild Takvam nee Skylstad December 5 1926 January 28 2008 was a Norwegian poet novelist writer of children s books playwright and actress 1 Marie TakvamTakvam in 1965BornMarie Ragnhild Skylstad 1926 12 05 5 December 1926Orsta NorwayDied28 January 2008 2008 01 28 aged 81 Occupation s poet children s writer novelist playwright and actressChildrenMagnus Takvam Contents 1 Biography 2 Bibliography 3 Filmography 4 ReferencesBiography EditTakvam was born at Orsta in More og Romsdal Norway Her parents were Johan Skylstad 1883 1974 and Martha Sperre 1901 1983 She grew up at Hjorundfjord in Sunnmore as the eldest of five siblings of a farm family After graduation artium at Nordfjordeid in 1945 she moved to Oslo together with her future husband Johannes Takvam 1925 2003 They were married in 1950 their marriage dissolved in 1975 Takvam studied psychology at the University of Oslo but had to cancel her studies when her eldest son was born She was the mother of journalist Magnus Takvam 2 In the 1950s and 1960s Takvam worked as program leader for the children s programming at NRK She published 12 poetry collections over a 45 year period She made her literary debut in 1952 with the poetry collection Dap under sju stjerner 3 Among her other collections are Merke etter liv from 1962 Brod og tran from 1969 and Falle og reise seg att from 1980 4 Marie Takvam was awarded several literary including the Dobloug Prize in 1983 and the Nynorsk Literature Prize in 1997 and Melsomprisen in 1998 She died in 2008 at Ljabruhjemmet in Oslo and was buried at Vestre gravlund 2 5 Bibliography EditDap under sju stjerner 1952 Syngjande kjelder 1954 Merke etter liv 1962 Mosaikk i lys 1965 Brod og tran 1969 Auger hender 1975 Dansaren 1975 Falle og reise seg att 1980 Brevet fra Alexandra 1981 Aldrande drabantby 1987 Rognebaer 1990 Dikt i samling 1997Filmography Edit 6 Apenbaringen 1977 Det tause flertall 1977 Hvem har bestemt 1978 Loperjenten 1981 References Edit Godal Anne Marit ed Marie Takvam Store norske leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Norsk nettleksikon Retrieved December 16 2014 a b Sylte Gudrun Marie Takvam In Helle Knut ed Norsk biografisk leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Kunnskapsforlaget Retrieved December 16 2014 Profile Takvam Marie nrk no litteratur Retrieved on January 29 2008 Oystein Espe Bae February 7 2018 Marie Takvam Allkunne Retrieved April 1 2018 Nordiske priser Archived October 24 2007 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on January 29 2008 Marie Takvam Internet Movie Database Retrieved on January 29 2008 nbsp Children s literature portal Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Marie Takvam amp oldid 1096187554, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
