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Jonas Lauritz Idemil Lie was a Norwegian author, journalist, lawyer, and playwright. Born in Hokksund in 1833, he wrote in the Norwegian language. His notable works include *Lystige koner*, *Naar Sol gaar ned*, *Niobe*, *Davíð skygni*, and *Þrjár smásögur*. He was a member of the Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg and the Norwegian Association for Women's Rights.
Lie died in Sandvika in 1908 and is buried at Fredriksvern Church. He was described by sources such as the *Nordisk familjebok*, the *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary*, and the *Encyclopædia Britannica* 11th edition. He had two children, Erik Lie and Mons Lie.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1833
- Died
- 1908
- Works
- 87
Top works
- Ole Bulls breve
- Lystige koner
- Naar Sol gaar ned
- Niobe
- Davíð skygni
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Key facts
- Born
- Jonas Lauritz Idemil Lie , ( 1833-11-06 ) 6 November 1833, Hokksund , Eiker , Norway
- Died
- 5 July 1908 (1908-07-05) (aged 74), Stavern , Larvik , Norway
- Occupation
- Novelist, poet, fairy tales writer, journalist, and lawyer
- Alma mater
- University of Christiania
- Literary movement
- Realism
- Spouse
- Thomasine Henriette Lie (1833–1907)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Place of birth
- Hokksund
- Place of death
- Sandvika
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Languages spoken
- Norwegian
- Image
- Portrett av Jonas Lie, 1904 - no-nb digifoto 20160308 00031 blds 04695 (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Jonas Lie
- date of birth
- 1833-11-06
- date of death
- 1908-07-05
- Commons Creator page
- Jonas Lie
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- place of burial
- Fredriksvern Church
- different from
- Jonas Lie
- name in native language
- Jonas Lauritz Idemil Lie
- writing language
- Norwegian
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Encyclopedic overview
Jonas Lie. Engraving by Hans Peter Hansen (1874) Jonas and Thomasine Lie monument at the cemetery in Stavern Jonas Lauritz Idemil Lie ( Norwegian: [liː]; 6 November 1833 – 5 July 1908) was a Norwegian novelist, poet, and playwright who, together with Henrik Ibsen, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson and Alexander Kielland, is considered one of the Four Greats of 19th-century Norwegian literature.
Background
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