Hamsun

Ham·sun

H0039500 (häm′sən, -so͝on′), Knut Pen name of Knut Pedersen. 1859-1952. Norwegian writer whose novels include Hunger (1890) and The Growth of the Soil (1917). He won the 1920 Nobel Prize for literature.

Hamsun

(Norwegian ˈhamsun) n (Biography) Knut, (knuːt), pen name of Knut Pedersen. 1859–1952, Norwegian novelist, whose works include The Growth of the Soil (1917): Nobel prize for literature 1920

Ham•sun

(ˈhɑm sʊn)

n. Knut (kno̅o̅t), 1859–1952, Norwegian novelist: Nobel prize 1920.

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Hamsun - Norwegian writer of novels (1859-1952)Knut Hamsun, Knut Pedersen