Finn Bartol Horgen Jor (born 20 January 1929) is a Norwegian journalist and writer.
9-528: [REDACTED] Look up jor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jor or JOR may refer to: People [ edit ] Finn Jor (born 1929), Norwegian journalist and writer Jorge Ben Jor (born 1945), Brazilian musician, singer and songwriter Places [ edit ] Jor (woreda) , a woreda in the Gambela Region of Ethiopia Jor, Iran ,
18-603: A Norwegian writer, poet or journalist is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Nordic Council%27s Literature Prize The Nordic Council Literature Prize is awarded for a work of literature written in one of the languages of the Nordic countries , that meets "high literary and artistic standards". Established in 1962, the prize is awarded every year, and is worth 350,000 Danish kroner (2008). Eligible works are typically novels, plays, collections of poetry, short stories or essays, or other works that were published for
27-690: A formal section of composition in Indian music See also [ edit ] Jor-El , fictional father of Superman Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Jor . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jor&oldid=1223934984 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
36-627: A jury member of Nordic Council's Literature Prize , has chaired Norwegian Non-Fiction Writers Association and was a co-founder of Kopinor . He was married to Louise Vislie from 1954 to 1969, and later to Finnish citizen Eeva-Liisa Sallinen. He chaired the Norwegian-Finnish Association from 1991 to 1992, and in 1995 he was decorated as a Knight, First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland . He lives at Bekkestua . This article about
45-566: A rather unsuccessful editorial attempt to emphasize cultural topics in the newspaper. After two years as a research fellow in NAVF he worked at a university college in Århus . He was hired in Aftenposten in 1964, and eventually became debate editor and cultural editor. He retired in 1992. He has continued releasing books with topics ranging from the history of ideas, culture policy and cultural history to poems, essay collections and novels. Jor has been
54-526: A village in Sistan and Baluchesstan Province, Iran Jar, Iran , also spelled Jor, a village in Isfahan Province, Iran Codes [ edit ] Jorá language , a Tupian language of Bolivia Jordan station , Hong Kong Jordanhill railway station , Glasgow, Scotland Jordanville railway station , Melbourne Other uses [ edit ] Jor (film) , a 2008 Bengali film Jor (music) ,
63-601: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Finn Jor He was born in Kristiania as a son of Sverre A. Jor (1902–1962) and Ambjørg M. Horgen (1902–1970). He graduated from the University of Oslo in 1954 with a mag.art. degree in the history of ideas , with a thesis on Søren Kierkegaard , and was hired as a journalist in Morgenposten in 1955. He left in 1961 after
72-656: The first time during the last four years, or in the case of works written in Danish , Norwegian , or Swedish , within the last two years. The prize is one of the most prestigious awards that Nordic authors can win. The winner is chosen by an adjudication committee appointed by the Nordic Council . The committee consists of ten members, two each from Denmark , Finland , Iceland , Norway and Sweden . The committee members are generally experts in their own country's literature, as well as their neighbouring countries. In addition to
81-575: The regular members, additional members may be added to the committee if works are nominated from Åland , the Faroe Islands , Greenland or the Sami language area. Apart from the monetary award, the intent of the prize is also to "increase interest in the literature of neighbouring countries as well in Nordic cultural fellowship". As of 2019 the jury consists of the following proper elected members Additionally
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