| Kristin Brudevoll | |
| Birth Date: | 4 January 1943 |
| Birth Place: | Lillehammer, Norway |
| Nationality: | Norwegian |
| Alma Mater: | University of Arizona |
| Occupation: | Organizational leader |
| Organization: | NORLA (Norwegian Literature Abroad) |
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Kristin Brudevoll (born 4 January 1943) is a Norwegian literary scholar and organizational leader. She was the director of the Norla (Norwegian Literature Abroad).
On 4 January 1943, Brudevoll was born in Lillehammer, Norway. In 1948, she moved with her family to Drammen.
She was a daughter of Øyvinn Bjarne Sannerud and Gerd Sofie Schye. In 1964 she married engineer Ulf Aakre Brudevoll.
Brudevoll studied literature at the University of Arizona, and teacher's education in Oslo.
Brudevoll is the director of the Norla (Norwegian Literature Abroad) from 1978 to 2006. Brudevoll has been a member of various committees for international cultural cooperation. She was awarded the St. Olav's Medal in 1994, and the Fritt Ord Honorary Award in 1998.[1] [2]