Frank A. Jenssen

Frank Adolf Jenssen (21 January 1952 – 9 June 2017) was a Norwegian journalist, photographer, novelist and musician. He was born in Kjøpsvik. He made his literary début in 1981 with the novel Saltbingen, for which he was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. He published the novel Lengselens år in 2004.[1] He died on 9 June 2017 at the age of 65.[2]

Frank A. Jenssen
Born(1952-01-21)21 January 1952
Kjøpsvik, Norway
Died9 June 2017(2017-06-09) (aged 65)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)journalist, photographer, novelist and musician

References

  1. "Frank A. Jenssen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  2. En betydningsfull nordnorsk stemme har stilnet (in Norwegian)


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