Annie Riis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Annie Riis

Norwegian translator

Date of Birth: 29-Oct-1927

Place of Birth: Oslo, Eastern Norway, Norway

Profession: writer, poet, translator, children's writer

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Annie Riis (born 29 October 1927) is a Norwegian poet, novelist and children's writer. She made her literary debut in 1975 with the poetry collection Satura.
Among her other collections are Mellom høye trær from 1979 and Satirens tid from 1994.
She was awarded the Brage Prize (open class) in 2001 for the poetry collection Himmel av stål and the Herman Wildenvey Poetry Award in 2002.Among her novels are Azoras hus from 1988 and Fridafrank from 1991.
She has written several children's books.