Jørgen Haave | |
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| Born | 1971 (age 53–54) Bergen, Norway |
| Occupation(s) | Literary scholar, senior curator and director of the Henrik Ibsen Museum |
Jørgen Haave (born 1971) is a Norwegian literary scholar and the senior curator and director of theHenrik Ibsen Museum in Skien, a part ofTelemark Museum. He is especially known for his Ibsen biography,The Ibsen Family (Familien Ibsen) (2017), and is one of the foremost contemporary Ibsen scholars; alongsideJon Nygaard he has been central in a scholarly reassessment of older myths pertaining to Ibsen's background and childhood, and their influence upon his work.[1]
Haave published a biography ofPeter Wessel Zapffe in 1999 and graduated inhistory of literature in 2003 with a thesis on Ibsen'sGhosts. He was appointed as director of Henrik Ibsen Museum in 2008.[2][3] He was awarded the second prize of the Hjernekraft prize of the Norwegian Association of Researchers in 2017 for his work on Ibsen.[4] In 2019 he became a senior curator.
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