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Jeppe Aakjær

Danish poet and novelist
Jeppe Aakjær was a Danish poet and novelist, a member of the 'Jutland Movement' in Danish literature". A regionalist, much of his writings were about his native Jutland. He was known for writings that reflected his concern for the impoverished and... Wikipedia
Born: September 10, 1866, Aakjaer, Denmark
Died: April 22, 1930 (age 63 years), Aakjærs Kunstnerhjem - Jenle, Roslev, Denmark
Spouse: Nanna Aakjær (m. 1907–1930) and Marie Bregendahl (m. 1893–1899)