Ingeborg Møller
Ingeborg Møller (29 December 1878 – 18 February 1964) was a Norwegian teacher, playwright, novelist and biographer. [1]
Biography
Ingeborg Møller was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. Her parents were Thorvald Fredrik Møller (1821-1879) and Nathalie Munch (1836-1904). Her father died one year after she was born. When Ingeborg was about five years old, her mother had a serious mental disorder and others took care of her. Part of her childhood was spent in Fredrikstad. During the 1890s, she spent two years at Olaf Berg's school of education (Olaf Bergs lærerinneskole). From 1915 she was involved in public-high school teaching at Dovre and Sel, where her teaching associates included Olav Aukrust (1883–1929). In 1921 she was associated with a children's shelter at Lillehammer.[1]
She made her literary début with the play Fru Karen, staged at Centralteatret in 1904. She wrote several novels during the 1920s. In 1948 she published a biography of scientist and philosopher Henrik Steffens. She was awarded the Gyldendal's Endowment (Gyldendalprisen) in 1948. [2] [3]
Personal life
She was married in 1904 to Daniel Kildal Lindholm (1875-1919) with whom she had three sons.
References
- ^ a b "Ingeborg Møller". lokalhistoriewiki.no. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- Store norske leksikon(in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
- ^ "Gyldendalprisen" (in Norwegian). Forfatterportalen.no. Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
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