Dag Skogheim

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Dag Skogheim
Born(1928-05-17)17 May 1928
Sømna, Norway
Died4 December 2015(2015-12-04) (aged 87)
Oslo, Norway
OccupationWriter

Dag Skogheim (17 May 1928 – 4 December 2015) was a Norwegian teacher, poet, novelist, short story writer, biographer and non-fiction writer. He was born in Sømna. He made his literary debut in 1970 with the poetry collection ... gagns menneske. He was known for his 2001 novel Sanatorieliv. The book was awarded the Sverre Steen Prize from the Norwegian Historical Association in 2002.

Skogheim died in Oslo, Norway from complications following a stroke, aged 87.[1]

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  1. Hjulstad, Guri (4 December 2015). "Dag Skogheim er død". Trønder-Avisa (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.