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Ivar Andreas Aasen
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Norwegian linguist and poet, dubbed the father of Nynorsk (1813 – 1896)
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Ivar Andreas Aasen was a Norwegian philologist, lexicographer, linguist, and translator. Born in Ørsta Municipality in 1813, he resided in Møre og Romsdal and died in Christiania in 1896. Aasen was a member of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters and practiced Christianity. He spoke and wrote in Norwegian and Nynorsk.
His literary output includes works such as *Ervingen*, *17 Mai*, *Malsamlingar 1851-1854 av Ivar Aasen*, *Symra og andre dikt*, and *Symra*. He also contributed writings to *Den Constitutionelle* and *Adresseavisen*. Aasen is buried at Vår Frelsers gravlund.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1813
- Died
- 1896
- Works
- 32
Top works
- Ervingen
- 17 Mai
- Malsamlingar 1851-1854 av Ivar Aasen
- Symra og andre dikt
- Symra
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Norway
- Active from
- 1813
- Active to
- 1896
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,397x
- Human-level control through deep reinforcement learning
· 2015 · cited 23,703x
- Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome
· 2011 · cited 19,388x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,608x
- SARS-CoV-2 Cell Entry Depends on ACE2 and TMPRSS2 and Is Blocked by a Clinically Proven Protease Inhibitor
· 2020 · cited 17,418x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ivar
- Family name
- Aasen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Place of birth
- Ørsta Municipality
- Place of death
- Christiania
- Occupation
- diarist
- Languages spoken
- Nynorsk
- Religion
- Christianity
- Image
- Ivaraasen.jpg
- Residence
- Møre og Romsdal
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- date of birth
- 1813-01-01
- date of death
- 1896-01-01
- Commons category
- Ivar Aasen
- place of burial
- Vår Frelsers gravlund
- Commons gallery
- Ivar Aasen
- Commons Creator page
- Ivar Aasen
- name in native language
- Ivar Andreas Aasen
- has written for
- Adresseavisen
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Works in European collections
17 objects attributed to Ivar Andreas Aasen, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Ivar Andreas Aasen ( Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈîːvɑr ˈòːsn̩]; 5 August 1813 – 23 September 1896) was a Norwegian philologist, lexicographer, playwright, and poet. He is best known for having assembled one of the two official written versions of the Norwegian language, Nynorsk, from various dialects.
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