Kåre Fasting Explained

Kåre Fasting (1907–1983) was a Norwegian journalist, newspaper editor, novelist, biographer and non-fiction writer. He was a journalist for the newspaper Bergens Tidende from 1935, and edited Nidaros from 1945 to 1950. His literary début was the novel Havet gav from 1935.[1] [2]

Personal life

Born in Østre Aker (now Oslo) on 14 August 1907, Fasting was a son of Michael Fasting and Louise Larsen. He married Ruth Clausen in 1931.[2]

Fasting died in Oslo on 4 February 1983.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Kåre Bøgh Fasting . . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Norwegian . 11 October 2010 .
  2. Encyclopedia: Kåre Fasting . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Gunnar Hagen . Hartvedt . . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo. Norwegian. 11 October 2010.