Arild Stubhaug

Stubhaug made his literary debut in 1970 with the poetry collection Utkantane. Further poetry collections are Du ber vatn i hendene from 1973, Eld i sol from 1988, and Lemmata from 2008.^[3]

He has written biographies of the mathematicians Sophus Lie, Niels Henrik Abel and Gösta Mittag-Leffler,^[3] Jacob Aall, Conrad Nicolai Schwach [no], and Stein Rokkan.^[3] He received the Brage Prize in 1996 for the biography Et foranskutt lyn. Niels Henrik Abel og hans tid,^[5] translated into English under the title Niels Henrik Abel and his Times: Called Too Soon by Flames Afar,

He followed up with the 250-year history of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters (2010) and biographies of Jacob Aall (2014) and the social scientist Stein Rokkan (2019).^[3]

Stubhaug is married to Kari Bøge.^[1]

• Brage Prize, 1996^[5]
• Norsk språkpris [no], 2001^[6]
• Norwegian Academy Prize in memory of Thorleif Dahl, 2008^[7]
• Doblougprisen 2010^[3]