Musician Dictionary

Alf Prøysen

Norwegian singer-songwriter and author (1914–1970)

DescriptionNorwegian singer-songwriter and author (1914–1970)
Source: Wikidata
Born1914-07-23
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceRingsaker Rudshøgda
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1970-11-23
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathOslo Oslo
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaNorway
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryNO
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipNorway
Source: Wikidata
Occupationradio personality writer recording artist poet children's writer singer composer journalist
Source: Wikidata
AwardsArts Council Norway Honorary Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

A Proysen A Pröysen A. Preisens A. Proysen A. Pröysen A. Prøysen A.Prøysen Alf Proeysen Alf Proysen Alf Prysen Alf Prösen Alf Pröysen Alf Pröysen Med Orkester Alf Prøjsen Alf. Proysen Pröisen Pröysen Prøysen

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Identifiers

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