Arne Falk
Norwegian writer (1886–1973)
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Arne Falk (15 September 1886 – 11 November 1973) was a Norwegian journalist and newspaper editor.
Born15 September 1886
Herøy, Norway
OccupationsJournalist
Newspaper editor
Magazine editor
Newspaper editor
Magazine editor
AwardsMelsom Prize (1970)
Arne Falk | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 September 1886 Herøy, Norway |
| Died | 11 November 1973 (aged 87) |
| Occupations | Journalist Newspaper editor Magazine editor |
| Awards | Melsom Prize (1970) |
Career
Falk was born on 15 September 1886 in Herøy Municipality,[1] in the district of Helgeland, Norway. Working as a journalist in Den 17de Mai from 1913, Falk edited the newspaper Norsk Tidend from 1937 to 1946 and the magazine Journalisten from 1946 to 1962.[1]
He was awarded the Melsom Prize in 1970.[1] He was an honorary member of both the Oslo Union of Journalists, the Norwegian Union of Journalists and the Norwegian Press Association.[2][3]
