Arnulf Øverland
1889–1968 (age 79)
Biography
Arnulf Øverland stood as one of Norway’s most influential writers, using poetry and essays to champion freedom of expression and to challenge the tides of intolerance in his time.
His verse and public voice continue to encourage reflection on conscience and civic responsibility, with his grave near Vår Frelsers gravlund serving as a quiet place of remembrance.