Svein Jarvoll

Svein Jarvoll
Born(1946-05-05)5 May 1946
Lurøy, Helgeland, Norway
Died18 February 2026(2026-02-18) (aged 79)
OccupationsPoet, novelist, short story writer, translator and essayist.
AwardsDobloug Prize (2001)

Svein Jarvoll (5 May 1946 – 18 February 2026) was a Norwegian poet, novelist, short story writer, translator and essayist. He made his debut with a poetry collection in 1984 and followed up with a postmodern novel, while most of his later books were essay collections and translations of ancient literature. He was awarded the Dobloug Prize in 2001.

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