Jørn Riel
1931
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2023
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Denmark
languages spoken, written or signed: Danish
occupation: writer
award received: Grand Prize of the Danish Academy, De Gyldne Laurbær, Drassow's Legat
Jørn Riel (23 July 1931 – 18 August 2023) was a Danish writer. Riel was born in Odense on 23 July 1931. He was partly known for works on Greenland as he lived there for sixteen years. One of his works was adapted to film as Before Tomorrow (Le Jour avant le lendemain). Riel died in Kuala Lumpur on 18 August 2023, at the age of 92. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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