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Norwegian philologist and runologist
Ottar Grønvik
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Norwegian philologist and runologist
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Nordre Aker, Norway
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Oslo, Norway
Age
91 years
Awards
Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class
(1994)
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Biography
Ottar Nicolai Grønvik (21 October 1916 – 15 May 2008) was a Norwegian philologist and runologist.
He was a lecturer from 1959 and associate professor from 1965 to 1986 at the University of Oslo. His doctoral thesis, which earned him the dr.philos. degree in 1981, was Runene på Tunesteinen. He was best known for his work on the runic alphabet and various runestones, especially the Tune Runestone, the Rök Runestone and the Eggjum stone.
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Notable Norwegian Linguists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Norwegian Philologists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Norwegian Runologists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Norwegian Professors
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable Norwegian Educators
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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