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Martin Andersen Nexø

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Martin Andersen Nexø

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Danish writer (1869–1954)

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Martin Andersen Nexø (1869–1954) was a Danish journalist, writer, and autobiographer. Born in Copenhagen, he was a citizen of the Danish Realm and a member of the Communist Party of Denmark. His literary career began in 1902, and he wrote in Danish. Notable works include *Pelle the Conqueror*, *Ditte Menneskebarn*, *De tomme pladsers passagerer*, *Rasskazy*, *Minnen*, and *Den fortabte generation*. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature and received the National Prize of East Germany.

Nexø died in Dresden and is buried at Assistens Cemetery. His field of work focused on the working class.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1869-06-26
Died
1954-06-01
Works
147

Top works

  • De tomme pladsers passagerer
  • Ditte Menneskebarn
  • Rasskazy
  • Minnen
  • Den fortabte generation

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Writing · Copenhagen, Denmark

Known for

  • Martin Andersen Nexø — Martin Andersen Nexø1947

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Origin
Denmark
anti-capitalistpunk

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3
Total plays
6

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Martin+Andersen+Nex%C3%B8">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Academic profile · OpenAlex

1h-index
Works
11
Cited by
2

Research areas

ArtEngineeringWork (physics)PhysicsPerspective (graphical)

Most cited works

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Key facts

Born
( 1869-06-26 ) 26 June 1869, Copenhagen, Denmark
Died
1 June 1954 (1954-06-01) (aged 84), Dresden , East Germany
Occupation
Writer
Nationality
Danish

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Encyclopedic overview

Martin Andersen Nexø (26 June 1869 – 1 June 1954) was a Danish writer. He was one of the authors in the Modern Breakthrough movement in Danish art and literature. He was a socialist throughout his life and during the Second World War moved to the Soviet Union, and afterwards to Dresden in East Germany.

Biography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Martin Andersen Nexø” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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