biography
| name: |
Blicher, Steen Steensen
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pronunciation:
[bleeker]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1782–1848)
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| biography:
| Poet and novelist, born near Viborg, NC Denmark. His home province of Jutland forms the background of much of his work. He became a teacher and clergyman, and took a great interest in the social and spiritual problems of his day. His major works include a collection of poetry, Traekfuglene (1838, The Migratory Birds), and his books of short stories, often in dialect, such as E Bindstouw. |
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