Finn Bjørnseth

For the Norwegian geodesist and military officer, see Finn Bjørnseth (geodesist).

Finn Bjørnseth (15 July 1924 – 31 October 1973) was a Norwegian novelist, poet and short story writer.

Finn Bjørnseth
Born	(1924-07-15)15 July 1924 Oslo, Norway
Died	31 October 1973(1973-10-31) (aged 49)
Occupation(s)	Novelist, poet and short story writer
Awards	Gyldendal's Endowment (1960)

Biography

Finn Bjørnseth was born in Oslo, Norway. He made his literary début in 1950 with the short story collection Unge netter. Among his poetry collections are 60-tallsballade from 1960, and Vuggevise for aftenlandet from 1962. He was awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment in 1960.^[1][2][3]

Bjørnseth died on 31 October 1973.^[1]

Selected works

• Før vingene bærer (1952)
• De tre diktsyklusene Syv septimer (1954)
• Vandreren (1955)
• Til minne om en klode (1955)
• Et ildens barn (1960)
• Den innerste esken (1966)
• Hans Eksellense hadde tre sønner (1969)
• Noen å være glad i (1959)
• En barhodet pike (1961)
• Fordi (1963)
• Fra de nakne ordene (1965)
• Logos (1972)