Per Arneberg (4 January 1901 – 9 October 1981) was a Norwegian poet, prosaist and translator, born in

Tønsberg Tønsberg (), historically Tunsberg, is a List of towns and cities in Norway, city in Tønsberg Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located about south-southwest of the capital city of Oslo on the western coast of the Oslofjord near ...

. Among his books are ''Dagen og natten'' (1939), ''Oslostreif'' (1949) and ''Oktobernetter'' (1971). He edited the poetry anthology ''Norsk lyrikk. Mellomkrigstiden'' (1966). He was awarded the

Riksmål Society Literature Prize The Riksmål Society Literature Prize (''Riksmålsforbundets litteraturpris'') is awarded annually by the '' Riksmålsforbundet'' for the outstanding publication in riksmål. The prize was awarded until 2002 by the ''Oslo and Bærum Riksmål League ...

in 1971.

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1901 births 1981 deaths Writers from Tønsberg 20th-century Norwegian poets Norwegian male poets 20th-century Norwegian male writers {{Norway-writer-stub