Norwegian translator
Merete Alfsen |
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Born | (1950-02-14) 14 February 1950 (age 74) |
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Occupation | Translator |
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Merete Alfsen (born 14 February 1950) is a Norwegian translator.
Career
Alfsen started working as translator in 1981, and has translated more than ninety books into Norwegian language. She has previously been literary critic for the newspaper Dagbladet, and freelancer host for the radio shows Nitimen [no] and Reiseradioen [no].[1]
Personal life
Alfsen was born on 14 February 1950, a daughter of engineer Petter Alfsen and Torill Riise-Hansen. She was married to diplomat Terje Rød-Larsen from 1971 to 1982.[2]
Awards
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Awards
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Recipient of the Bastian Prize 1994
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