Jørgen Moe
Norwegian folklorist, poet and bishop (1813–1882)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1813
- Died
- 1882
- Works
- 8
Top works
- The Complete Norwegian Folktales and Legends of Asbjørnsen & Moe (Annotated edition)
- I Brønden og i Tjaernet
- Samlede Skrifter
- Norwegian Folk Tales
- Dikt og prosa
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Jørgen Engebretsen Moe (22 April 1813–27 March 1882) was a Norwegian folklorist, bishop, poet, and author. He is best known for the Norske Folkeeventyr, a collection of Norwegian folk tales which he edited in collaboration with Peter Christen Asbjørnsen. He also served as the Bishop of the Diocese of Kristianssand from 1874 until his death in 1882.
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1813 births1882 deaths19th-century Norwegian Lutheran bishops19th-century Norwegian male writers19th-century Norwegian poetsAcademic staff of the Norwegian Military AcademyAsbjørnsen and MoeBishops of Agder og TelemarkCollectors of fairy talesNorwegian folkloristsNorwegian male poetsNorwegian writers