The Nobel Prize in Literature 1928
Awarded on: 1928-11-13
"principally for her powerful descriptions of Northern life during the Middle Ages"
Sigrid Undset
Born: 1882-05-20 in Kalundborg, Denmark
Gender: female
Field: Norwegian novelist (1882–1949)
Biography
Sigrid Undset was a Danish-born Norwegian novelist. She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928.