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Magnus Ulleland

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Magnus Ulleland
Born(1929-09-10)10 September 1929
Flora, Norway
Died7 March 2016(2016-03-07) (aged 86)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationPhilologist
AwardsOrder of Merit of the Italian Republic

Magnus Ulleland (10 September 1929 – 7 March 2016) was a Norwegian philologist.

Biography

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Ulleland was born in Flora. He was appointed professor at the University of Oslo from 1974 to 1976. He was a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Among his works are several translations from Italian language into Nynorsk, and he was decorated with the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic in 1999.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Lima, Geir. "Magnus Ulleland". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 19 June 2016.