Biography about Peter Seeberg

Peter Seeberg (1925-1999) studied General and Comparative Literature at the University of Copenhagen. He has worked at the National Museum in Copenhagen, the Hanseatic Museum in Bergen and the Aalborg Historical Museum. From 1960 until his retirement in 1993, Seeberg was curator of the Viborg Diocesan Museum; at the beginning of this period he participated in various expeditions. Chairman of the Commission for Racial Equality since 1994.

Literary prizes:
1970 - The Critics´ Prize
1977 - The Danish Academy Major Prize
1982 - Nordic Council Prize for Literature
1991 - The Danish Booksellers´ Golden Laurel
1991 - Austrian Children´s Book Award


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